Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro
Montenegro: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 12.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 12.0% for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Montenegro peaked at 17.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 81st of 110 countries on this measure, 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 | 16.9% | — |
| 2012 | 16.4% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 12.0% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.1% | 17.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 12.0% | 15.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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 12.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Montenegro ranks 81st out of 110 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 29.2%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%).