Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro
Montenegro: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male was 134 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
134
World rank
170th
of 180 countries
All-time high
976
in 2007
All-time low
134
in 2016
Years of data
7
2003–2016
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro, 2003–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro stood at 134. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro peaked at 976 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2016.
Montenegro ranks 170th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 415 | — |
| 2005 | 316 | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 765 | +142.1% |
| 2007 | 976 | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 896 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 276 | -69.2% |
| 2016 | 134 | -51.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 134 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,132, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 134 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,315, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 673.6 | 316 | 976 | 5 |
| 2010s | 205 | 134 | 276 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 167 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 224 compare
- 168 Luxembourg 169 compare
- 169 Cayman Islands 142 compare
- 171 Samoa 117 compare
- 172 Naoero 79 compare
- 173 Azerbaijan 71 compare
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 out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in Montenegro was 134 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 976 in 2007.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Montenegro ranks 170th out of 180 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release