Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 106 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Montenegro, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 106 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 112.0% on the previous year and up 231.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 247 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2011.
Montenegro ranks 163rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 27 | — |
| 2012 | 32 | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 118 | +268.8% |
| 2016 | 247 | +109.3% |
| 2017 | 189 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 124 | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 47 | -62.1% |
| 2020 | 76 | +61.7% |
| 2021 | 43 | -43.4% |
| 2022 | 50 | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 106 | +112.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 106 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,758, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 106 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,024, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 112 | 27 | 247 | 7 |
| 2020s | 68.75 | 43 | 106 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 160 East Timor 140 compare
- 161 Cyprus 137 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128 compare
- 164 Grenada 96 compare
- 165 British Virgin Islands 83 compare
- 166 Turkmenistan 82
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Montenegro?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Montenegro was 106 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 247 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2011.
- How does Montenegro rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Montenegro ranks 163rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release