Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro
Montenegro: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions was 1.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.4%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
25th
of 149 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2023
All-time low
1.2%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro is 1.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Montenegro ranks 25th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.2% | — |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 4 |
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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 tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions in Montenegro was 1.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Montenegro ranks 25th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release