Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro
Montenegro: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 82.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 82.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 87.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 72.9%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 77th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 72.9% | — |
| 2004 | 73.5% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 75.3% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 77.7% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 80.9% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 86.4% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 82.1% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.5% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7% | 72.9% | 86.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 82.1% | 87.6% | 5 |
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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 82.5% in 2019, 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 87.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.9% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Montenegro ranks 77th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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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Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.