Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Montenegro
Montenegro: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 49.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
49.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 179 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 2022
All-time low
48.1%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2009–2023
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Montenegro, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 49.3% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Montenegro peaked at 49.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 2018.
Montenegro ranks 87th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 48.5% | — |
| 2010 | 49.2% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 48.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 49.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 49.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.7%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5% | 48.5% | 48.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 48.1% | 49.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 48.5% | 49.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 84 Saint Lucia 49.4% compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 49.4% compare
- 86 Iceland 49.3% compare
- 88 Romania 49.3% compare
- 89 Sierra Leone 49.2% compare
- 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 49.2% 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 upper secondary education in public in Montenegro?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Montenegro was 49.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2018.
- How does Montenegro rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Montenegro ranks 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release