Italy vs Montenegro: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Italy
98.0%
in 2023
Montenegro
98.6%
in 2020
Italy rank
47th
Montenegro rank
44th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Italy
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 98.6% against 98.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 47th and Montenegro ranks 44th of 136 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 95.2% 4.8% Italy
2010s 95.5% 98.2% 2.7% Montenegro
2020s 96.7% 98.6% 1.8% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Italy or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 98.6% against 98.0% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Italy and Montenegro?
0.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Montenegro?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Italy and Montenegro rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Italy ranks 47th and Montenegro ranks 44th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.