Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Montenegro
Montenegro: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 1.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 135.4%
World rank
198th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Montenegro, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Montenegro stood at 1.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 135.4% on the previous year and up 238.7% over five years.
Montenegro ranks 198th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.4% | — |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +54.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +135.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.8%, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1%, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 195 Russian Federation 1.3% compare
- 196 Croatia 1.3% compare
- 197 Papua New Guinea 1.2%
- 199 Tajikistan 1.1%
- 200 Slovenia 1.1% compare
- 201 Ireland 1.0% 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 primary education in private institutions in Montenegro?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Montenegro was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Montenegro ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in 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