Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro

Montenegro: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 91.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
91.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
113.3%
in 2010
All-time low
91.3%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2003–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro, 2003–2019

02550751001252003201120192003: 103 %2004: 103.3 %2005: 103.2 %2006: 103.7 %2007: 104.1 %2008: 103.1 %2009: 108.3 %2010: 113.3 %2011: 97.1 %2012: 95.3 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 96.5 %2017: 94.7 %2018: 92 %2019: 91.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro is 91.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 113.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2019.

Montenegro ranks 117th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2003 to 2019.
Year % Change
2003 103.0%
2004 103.3% +0.3%
2005 103.2% -0.1%
2006 103.7% +0.4%
2007 104.1% +0.4%
2008 103.1% -1.0%
2009 108.3% +5.1%
2010 113.3% +4.6%
2011 97.1% -14.3%
2012 95.3% -1.9%
2015 97.9% +2.7%
2016 96.5% -1.5%
2017 94.7% -1.8%
2018 92.0% -2.9%
2019 91.3% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.1% 103.0% 108.3% 7
2010s 97.3% 91.3% 113.3% 8

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 114 Kenya 92.6% compare
  2. 115 Saint Lucia 91.5% compare
  3. 116 Bangladesh 91.4% compare
  4. 118 Suriname 91.1% compare
  5. 119 Kiribati 90.7% compare
  6. 120 Armenia 89.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Montenegro was 91.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 113.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2019.
How does Montenegro rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Montenegro ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.