Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master both in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master both was 1.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1.2%
Change on year
down 27.7%
World rank
72nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2015
All-time low
1.2%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Montenegro, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Montenegro is 1.2%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 27.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
That places Montenegro 72nd out of 82 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master both in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.2% | — |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +51.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -27.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 49% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.6%, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 master's or equivalent in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Montenegro was 1.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2014.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Montenegro ranks 72nd out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release