Montenegro vs North Macedonia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Montenegro
24.6%
in 2020
North Macedonia
24.1%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
60th
North Macedonia rank
62nd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Montenegro
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 24.6% against 24.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 60th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 128 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 21.3% 18.5% 2.8% Montenegro
2020s 24.6% 22.5% 2.1% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
Montenegro, at 24.6% against 24.1% in North Macedonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Montenegro and North Macedonia?
0.5%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Montenegro ranks 60th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release