North Macedonia vs Serbia: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 94.9% in North Macedonia in 2017 and 94.6% in Serbia in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Serbia, by 0.4 percentage points, or 1 times that in North Macedonia.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Serbia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2006.
In 2012, North Macedonia ranked 78 and Serbia ranked 26 of 97 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2017.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	North Macedonia	Serbia	World
2018	–	94.6	88.2
2017	94.9	95.2	88.2
2016	–	95.8	88.3
2015	91.9	96.3	88.2
2014	88.9	96.4	88.3
2013	88.2	95	88.2
2012	83.9	94.5	88.2
2011	–	95.8	88.1
2010	84.7	92.5	87.9
2009	84.4	93.7	87.9
2008	84.5	96.9	87.6
2007	84.9	98.3	87.2
2006	85.8	99.9	86
2005	86.6	–	85.4
2004	86.7	–	84.7
2003	86.9	–	83.5
2002	88.4	–	81.4
2001	88.6	–	81
2000	89.3	–	80.7
1999	89.8	–	79.9
1998	90.1	–	78.9
1997	–	–	78.1
1996	–	–	77.9
1995	–	–	78
1994	–	–	78.3
1993	–	–	78
1992	–	–	77.7
1991	–	–	77.8
1990	–	–	77.3
1989	–	–	77.6
1988	–	–	76.6
1987	–	–	75.8
1986	–	–	75.3
1985	–	–	74
1980	–	86.8	75.8
1975	–	83.5	72.9
1970	–	80.2	69
1965	–	76.9	66
1960	–	73.6	63.1
1955	–	70.3	57.4
1950	–	60	51.4
1945	–	53.3	43.5
1940	–	46.6	40
1935	–	39.8	38.2
1930	–	33.1	36.4
1925	–	26.4	33
1920	–	19.7	30.5
1915	–	13	29.2
1910	–	6.2	28.1
1905	–	5.9	25.1
1900	–	4.5	23.3
1895	–	2.6	21.8
1890	–	4.7	20
1885	–	3.6	19
1880	–	2.7	17.2
1875	–	2.1	15.7
1870	–	1.6	13.2
1865	–	1.2	10.6
1860	–	0.9	9.3
1855	–	0.7	8
1850	–	0.5	6.8
1845	–	0.4	5.9
1840	–	0.3	5.2
1835	–	0.2	4.5
1830	–	0.2	4
1825	–	0.1	3.5
1820	–	0.1	3.1

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The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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