Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro
Montenegro: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.89 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro stood at 2.89 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro peaked at 2.94 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.62 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
Montenegro ranks 159th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.77 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 2.85 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.85 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2.89 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.93 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 2.89 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.22 units per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 units per square kilometre | 2.77 units per square kilometre | 2.94 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 2.62 units per square kilometre | 2.92 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 2.89 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 156 Serbia 3.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Djibouti 3.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Peru 2.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Sudan 2.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Croatia 2.64 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Montenegro
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Montenegro was 2.89 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Montenegro rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Montenegro ranks 159th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.