Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Montenegro
Montenegro: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 15.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.1%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
18th
of 41 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 2016
All-time low
13.9%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Montenegro, 2016–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Montenegro stood at 15.1%.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Montenegro peaked at 20.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 18th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20.2% | — |
| 2017 | 19.1% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | +8.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 15.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.1%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.6% | 20.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 13.9% | 18.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Montenegro?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Montenegro was 15.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Montenegro ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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