Educational attainment rate … both post-secondary non-tertiary in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment rate … both post-secondary non-tertiary was 24.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
24.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
67th
of 110 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2019
All-time low
22.5%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Montenegro, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 24.3% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
That places Montenegro 67th out of 110 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … both post-secondary non-tertiary in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.5% | — |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 24.3% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 24.3% | -0.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 24.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.4%, 100% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 24.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.3%, 65% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.5% | 22.5% | 24.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Montenegro was 24.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2014.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Montenegro ranks 67th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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