Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 24.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro, 2003–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 24.6% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro peaked at 24.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 60th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12.6% | — |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +41.7% |
| 2012 | 17.1% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 21.4% | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 17.1% | 24.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 24.6% | 24.6% | 1 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Montenegro was 24.6% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Montenegro ranks 60th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, 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 short-cycle tertiary education.