Inequality in education in Montenegro

Montenegro: Inequality in education was 0.0782 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0782
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.096
in 2010
All-time low
0.0737
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Inequality in education in Montenegro, 2010–2023

00.020.040.060.080.12010201620232010: 0.0962011: 0.0962012: 0.0962013: 0.0742014: 0.0742015: 0.0742016: 0.0742017: 0.0742018: 0.0782019: 0.0782020: 0.0782021: 0.0782022: 0.0782023: 0.078

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.0782 for inequality in education in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality in education in Montenegro peaked at 0.096 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0737, in 2013.

That places Montenegro 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0813 0.0737 0.096 10
2020s 0.0782 0.0782 0.0782 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 114 North Macedonia 0.0837 compare
  2. 116 Uruguay 0.0759 compare
  3. 117 Italy 0.0754 compare
  4. 118 Mauritius 0.0742 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inequality in education in Montenegro?
Inequality in education in Montenegro was 0.0782 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.096 in 2010.
What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0737 in 2013.
How does Montenegro rank for inequality in education?
Montenegro ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is inequality in education rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in education
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 2,377 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.