Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro

Montenegro: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 97.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.0%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2022
All-time low
75.4%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2011–2023

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro, 2011–2023

0204060801002011201720232011: 75.4 %2012: 96.2 %2015: 91.6 %2016: 94.3 %2017: 95.5 %2018: 94.6 %2019: 94.8 %2020: 96.3 %2021: 96 %2022: 98.8 %2023: 97 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 97.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2023.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro peaked at 98.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 2011.

That places Montenegro 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 75.4%
2012 96.2% +27.7%
2015 91.6% -4.8%
2016 94.3% +2.9%
2017 95.5% +1.3%
2018 94.6% -0.9%
2019 94.8% +0.2%
2020 96.3% +1.6%
2021 96.0% -0.3%
2022 98.8% +2.9%
2023 97.0% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.8% 75.4% 96.2% 7
2020s 97.0% 96.0% 98.8% 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 51 Cayman Islands 97.3% compare
  2. 52 Korea 97.3% compare
  3. 53 Trinidad and Tobago 97.1% compare
  4. 55 Russian Federation 97.0% compare
  5. 56 Samoa 96.8% compare
  6. 57 Italy 96.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Montenegro was 97.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 2011.
How does Montenegro rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Montenegro ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release