Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 27,418 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
27,418
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
163rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
34,739
in 2008
All-time low
27,311
in 2022
Years of data
19
2003–2023
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Montenegro, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, female in Montenegro stood at 27,418.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Montenegro peaked at 34,739 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27,311, in 2022.
Montenegro ranks 163rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33,887 | — |
| 2004 | 33,561 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 33,594 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 33,415 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 32,985 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 34,739 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 33,155 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 33,862 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 31,015 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 30,560 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 29,196 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 28,240 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 27,684 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 27,418 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 27,364 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 27,373 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27,497 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 27,311 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 27,418 | +0.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 27,418 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 260,209, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 27,418 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 280,873, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,619 | 32,985 | 34,739 | 7 |
| 2010s | 29,417 | 27,364 | 33,862 | 8 |
| 2020s | 27,400 | 27,311 | 27,497 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 160 Vanuatu 29,909 compare
- 161 Cyprus 29,725 compare
- 162 Cape Verde 28,826 compare
- 164 Guadeloupe 26,281
- 165 Luxembourg 26,245 compare
- 166 Martinique 24,093
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 secondary education, female in Montenegro?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Montenegro was 27,418 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 34,739 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,311 in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Montenegro ranks 163rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release