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

Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.08 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
65th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.6775 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2020

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro, 2003–2020

00.250.50.7512003201120202003: 0.678 GPIA2011: 0.83 GPIA2012: 0.825 GPIA2013: 0.878 GPIA2014: 0.961 GPIA2015: 0.959 GPIA2016: 0.994 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Montenegro peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6775 GPIA, in 2003.

That places Montenegro 65th out of 127 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6775 GPIA 0.6775 GPIA 0.6775 GPIA 1
2010s 0.9587 GPIA 0.8251 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 9
2020s 1.08 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 62 France 1.09 GPIA compare
  2. 63 United States of America 1.09 GPIA compare
  3. 64 Romania 1.08 GPIA compare
  4. 66 Czechia 1.08 GPIA compare
  5. 67 Russia 1.07 GPIA compare
  6. 68 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.07 GPIA compare

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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 1.08 GPIA in 2020, 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 1.08 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6775 GPIA in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Montenegro ranks 65th out of 127 countries with data for 2020.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release