Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Montenegro
Montenegro: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.7334 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7334 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
138th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.7334 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Montenegro, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.7334 GPIA for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Montenegro ranks 138th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9661 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9216 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8601 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7425 GPIA | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7334 GPIA | -1.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.7334 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8368 GPIA, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.7334 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8755 GPIA, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9661 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.8144 GPIA | 0.7334 GPIA | 0.9216 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 135 Suriname 0.737 GPIA compare
- 136 Dominican Republic 0.7366 GPIA compare
- 137 Seychelles 0.7346 GPIA compare
- 139 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7325 GPIA compare
- 140 Aruba 0.7273 GPIA
- 141 Republic of Moldova 0.7162 GPIA 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Montenegro?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Montenegro was 0.7334 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7334 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Montenegro ranks 138th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release