Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro

Montenegro: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 99.7%
World rank
185th
of 188 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2019

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro, 2003–2019

02462003201120192003: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 3.8 %2008: 3.9 %2011: 1.5 %2012: 2.6 %2015: 4.3 %2016: 5.4 %2017: 2.8 %2018: 2 %2019: 0.006 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro is 0.0%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 99.7% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 5.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

Montenegro ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2003 to 2019.
Year % Change
2003 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 3.8%
2008 3.9% +3.5%
2011 1.5% -62.1%
2012 2.6% +75.1%
2015 4.3% +63.7%
2016 5.4% +27.1%
2017 2.8% -48.8%
2018 2.0% -28.2%
2019 0.0% -99.7%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.0% 3.9% 5
2010s 2.7% 0.0% 5.4% 7

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 182 Iceland 0.1% compare
  2. 183 Austria 0.0% compare
  3. 184 France 0.0% compare
  4. 186 Ireland 0.0% compare
  5. 187 Norway 0.0% compare
  6. 188 Vietnam 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro?
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes in Montenegro was 0.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Montenegro ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/