Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both was 0.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 51.7%
World rank
60th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Montenegro, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Montenegro stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.7% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Montenegro ranks 60th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2% | — |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +74.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -51.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 44% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 16% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 58 Philippines 0.2%
- 59 Romania 0.1% compare
- 61 Paraguay 0.1% compare
- 62 Vietnam 0.1%
- 63 Rwanda 0.1% compare
More education data for Montenegro
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.11 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.78 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 106 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,315 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,354 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 56,561 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Montenegro was 0.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Montenegro ranks 60th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release