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North Macedonia Youth Literacy Rate

Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24  SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS

98.74% −0.12pp (-0.1%)
Year 2002 Rank #6 Global Peak 98.86% (1994) Source World Bank

North Macedonia Youth Literacy Rate (1994–2002)

Overview

North Macedonia's youth literacy rate stood at 98.74% in 2002, a decline of +0.12pp from 1994. North Macedonia ranked 6th globally.

Data & projection

Year Youth Literacy Rate YoY change Rank
2002 98.74% −0.12pp #6
1994 98.86% #1

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.7% GDP growth 2.6% C/A balance 0.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

North Macedonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2023. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Macedonia's youth literacy rate?

North Macedonia's youth literacy rate was 98.74% in 2002. Ranked 6th globally. This represents a 0.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest youth literacy rate in North Macedonia?

North Macedonia's youth literacy rate peaked at 98.86% in 1994.

What was the lowest youth literacy rate in North Macedonia?

The lowest youth literacy rate in North Macedonia was 98.74% in 2002.

How does North Macedonia rank in youth literacy rate?

North Macedonia ranks 6th globally in youth literacy rate as of 2002.

What is the World Bank indicator code for youth literacy rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the youth literacy rate of North Macedonia in 2002?

The youth literacy rate of North Macedonia in 2002 was 98.74%. This ranks 6th in the world.

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