Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary was 14.95 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia, 1989–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia is 14.95, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia peaked at 20.98 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.62, in 1993.
North Macedonia ranks 95th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.43 | 16.43 | 16.43 | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.49 | 11.62 | 14.44 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.98 | 13.31 | 20.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.25 | 14.95 | 18.06 | 6 |
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More education data for North Macedonia
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.3% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 7,723 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.5% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 96.2% (2023)
- Labor force, female 42.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 789,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in North Macedonia was 14.95 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.98 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.62 in 1993.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
- North Macedonia ranks 95th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.