Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro

Montenegro: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 82.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
82.2%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2015
All-time low
82.2%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro, 2014–2018

0204060802014201620182014: 86.5 %2015: 86.9 %2016: 85.8 %2017: 85 %2018: 82.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro stood at 82.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over five years.

Montenegro ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2014 to 2018.
Year % Change
2014 86.5%
2015 86.9% +0.5%
2016 85.8% -1.3%
2017 85.0% -0.9%
2018 82.2% -3.4%

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 9 Czechia 84.3% compare
  2. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 83.7%
  3. 11 Norway 82.9% compare
  4. 13 Cyprus 81.9% compare
  5. 14 Iceland 79.4% compare
  6. 15 United States 79.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro?
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Montenegro was 82.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 2018.
How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Montenegro ranks 12th out of 38 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 435 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release