Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro
Montenegro: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 4.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro is 4.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 156.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro peaked at 4.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2012.
Montenegro ranks 180th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.0% | — |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +46.7% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +37.8% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -36.0% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | +39.5% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +14.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 27% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 4.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 35% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.9% | 4.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 177 Andorra 5.4% compare
- 178 Slovenia 5.4% compare
- 179 Switzerland 5.0% compare
- 181 Czechia 4.6% compare
- 182 Martinique 4.5%
- 183 Kyrgyzstan 4.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Montenegro was 4.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2012.
- How does Montenegro rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Montenegro ranks 180th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release