Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro
Montenegro: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 86.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro stood at 86.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 88.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 81st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 74.0% | — |
| 2004 | 74.2% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 78.5% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 81.4% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 84.3% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 86.5% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 88.2% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 86.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 85.7% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 86.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 85.8% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 86.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.3% | 74.0% | 86.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 84.0% | 88.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 85.7% | 86.2% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro was 86.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Montenegro ranks 81st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release