Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro
Montenegro: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 55.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro is 55.1%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro peaked at 71.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 71.5% | — |
| 2012 | 71.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 71.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 67.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 65.8% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 66.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 61.4% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 63.9% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 58.0% | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 55.1% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.4% | 60.7% | 71.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 55.1% | 63.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 60 Kyrgyzstan 55.4% compare
- 61 South Africa 55.4% compare
- 62 Armenia 55.2% compare
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.1% compare
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.1% compare
- 66 United States of America 54.6% 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 participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro?
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro was 55.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Montenegro ranks 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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