Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.9968 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.9968 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
16th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.9968 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9804 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
5
2014–2018
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Montenegro, 2014–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.9968 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over five years.
Montenegro ranks 16th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9916 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9804 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9844 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9968 GPIA | +0.9% |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 14 Ireland 0.9989 GPIA compare
- 15 United States of America 0.9975 GPIA compare
- 17 Switzerland 0.9964 GPIA compare
- 18 Malta 0.9954 GPIA
- 19 Slovenia 0.9925 GPIA compare
More education data for Montenegro
- 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)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 106.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.8 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Montenegro was 0.9968 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9968 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9804 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Montenegro ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release