Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro

Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 30.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
30.3%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
22nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2014
All-time low
29.8%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro, 2014–2018

01020302014201620182014: 34 %2015: 33.8 %2016: 32.1 %2017: 29.8 %2018: 30.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro stood at 30.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over five years.

That places Montenegro 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%) in Montenegro, 2014 to 2018.
Year % Change
2014 34.0%
2015 33.8% -0.5%
2016 32.1% -5.2%
2017 29.8% -7.0%
2018 30.3% +1.5%

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 19 Malta 31.5%
  2. 20 Serbia 31.2% compare
  3. 21 Finland 30.9% compare
  4. 23 Germany 28.4%
  5. 24 Spain 25.8% compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 24.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro was 30.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2017.
How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Montenegro ranks 22nd out of 31 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
31 places, 355 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release