Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro
Montenegro: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 106.11 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro, 2003–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro is 106.11, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro peaked at 120.29 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 98.03, in 2011.
That places Montenegro 10th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 105.83 | — |
| 2004 | 104.63 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 108.75 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 112.5 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 116.8 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 120.29 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 113.77 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 108.25 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 98.03 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 99.07 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 101.2 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 100.17 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 100.94 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 103.26 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 103.65 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 103.85 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 104.4 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 105.62 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 106.11 | +0.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 106.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.96, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 106.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.18, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.8 | 104.63 | 120.29 | 7 |
| 2010s | 101.82 | 98.03 | 108.25 | 8 |
| 2020s | 104.99 | 103.85 | 106.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More education data for Montenegro
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.11 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.78 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Montenegro was 106.11 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 120.29 in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.03 in 2011.
- How does Montenegro rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Montenegro ranks 10th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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