Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro
Montenegro: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.43 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro stood at 1.43 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro peaked at 1.43 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7517 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Montenegro 6th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8218 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.7806 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | +40.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8739 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7517 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7532 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8161 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9701 GPIA | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 1.35 GPIA | +39.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.43 GPIA | +25.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1.43 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1.43 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.19 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9128 GPIA | 0.7517 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Montenegro was 1.43 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7517 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Montenegro rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Montenegro ranks 6th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release