Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro

Montenegro: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 29.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
29.1%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
67th
of 143 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2021
All-time low
23.7%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro, 2016–2023

01020302016201920232016: 23.7 %2017: 24.6 %2018: 24.1 %2019: 26.1 %2020: 27.8 %2021: 29.2 %2022: 28.6 %2023: 29.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro is 29.1%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Montenegro ranks 67th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2016 to 2023.
Year % Change
2016 23.7%
2017 24.6% +3.8%
2018 24.1% -1.8%
2019 26.1% +8.3%
2020 27.8% +6.4%
2021 29.2% +5.0%
2022 28.6% -2.0%
2023 29.1% +1.6%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 29.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.7%, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 29.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.1%, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.6% 23.7% 26.1% 4
2020s 28.7% 27.8% 29.2% 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 64 Nepal 30.2% compare
  2. 65 Egypt 29.9% compare
  3. 66 Spain 29.9% compare
  4. 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28.8%
  5. 69 United States of America 27.6% compare
  6. 70 France 27.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro?
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Montenegro was 29.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
Montenegro ranks 67th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
143 places, 2,349 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release