Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … tertiary 8 both sexes in Montenegro
Montenegro: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … tertiary 8 both sexes was 128 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
128
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
129th
of 143 countries
All-time high
140
in 2022
All-time low
40
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Montenegro, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Montenegro is 128, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 220.0% over ten years.
That places Montenegro 129th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … tertiary 8 both sexes in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 40 | — |
| 2017 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52 | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 83 | +59.6% |
| 2020 | 93 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 101 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 140 | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 128 | -8.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 128 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,473, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 128 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,008, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.75 | 40 | 83 | 4 |
| 2020s | 115.5 | 93 | 140 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 126 Honduras 159 compare
- 127 Malawi 154
- 128 Barbados 133
- 130 El Salvador 116 compare
- 131 Turkmenistan 83 compare
- 132 Kuwait 73 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 tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Montenegro?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Montenegro was 128 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 140 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Montenegro ranks 129th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.0%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release