Duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro
Montenegro: Duration of compulsory education in years was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 73 countries
All-time high
9
in 2001
All-time low
9
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro, 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 9 for duration of compulsory education in years in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro peaked at 9 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2001.
That places Montenegro 50th out of 73 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9 | — |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 106.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.8 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro?
- Duration of compulsory education in years in Montenegro was 9 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest duration of compulsory education in years recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2001.
- What is the lowest duration of compulsory education in years recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2001.
- How does Montenegro rank for duration of compulsory education in years?
- Montenegro ranks 50th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of compulsory education in years rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Duration of compulsory education in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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