Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 97.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro, 2003–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro stood at 97.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2003.
That places Montenegro 45th out of 135 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 92.6% | — |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 92.6% | 92.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 95.6% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 97.9% | 97.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 42 Andorra 98.7% compare
- 43 Serbia 98.6% compare
- 44 Luxembourg 98.4% compare
- 46 Netherlands 97.4% compare
- 47 Seychelles 97.4% compare
- 48 Italy 97.4% compare
More education data for Montenegro
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,834 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,834 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0623 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,750 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Montenegro was 97.9% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Montenegro ranks 45th out of 135 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.