Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro
Montenegro: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 21.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 182 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2021
All-time low
20.6%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro stood at 21.7%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
That places Montenegro 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20.6% | — |
| 2017 | 20.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 22.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 21.7% | +0.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 21.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 21.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.3%, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.2% | 20.6% | 22.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.6% | 22.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Montenegro was 21.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Montenegro ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release