IBRD only vs Montenegro: Literacy rate, adult total
IBRD only
90.7%
in 2024
Montenegro
98.5%
in 2018
IBRD only rank
15th
Montenegro rank
12th
Literacy rate, adult total over time
- IBRD only
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 98.5% against 90.7% in IBRD only, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times IBRD only's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 15th and Montenegro ranks 12th of 39 groups.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.2% | 89.6% | 24.5% | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 74.0% | 93.5% | 19.5% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 84.1% | 97.8% | 13.7% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 98.5% | 10.1% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult total, IBRD only or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 98.5% against 90.7% in IBRD only as of 2018.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult total between IBRD only and Montenegro?
- 7.8%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Montenegro?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do IBRD only and Montenegro rank globally for literacy rate, adult total?
- IBRD only ranks 15th and Montenegro ranks 12th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.