Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro
Montenegro: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary was 39.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 39.6% for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro peaked at 52.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 38th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.4% | — |
| 2009 | 40.1% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 46.8% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 38.4% | 40.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 42.0% | 52.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 39.6% | 39.6% | 1 |
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 children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro?
- Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary in Montenegro was 39.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Montenegro ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release