School age population, primary education, male in Montenegro
Montenegro: School age population, primary education, male was 19,928 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
19,928 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
169th
of 206 countries
All-time high
24,793 number
in 1970
All-time low
16,685 number
in 2010
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Montenegro, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Montenegro stood at 19,928 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Montenegro peaked at 24,793 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 16,685 number, in 2010.
That places Montenegro 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,793 number | — |
| 1971 | 24,637 number | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 24,568 number | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 24,464 number | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 24,207 number | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 23,746 number | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 23,141 number | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 22,624 number | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 22,214 number | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 21,997 number | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 21,989 number | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 22,101 number | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 22,133 number | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 22,108 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 21,979 number | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 21,729 number | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 21,417 number | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 21,304 number | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 21,289 number | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 21,425 number | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 21,706 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 22,048 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 22,012 number | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 21,861 number | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 21,547 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 21,054 number | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 20,458 number | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 20,037 number | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 19,603 number | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 19,187 number | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 18,817 number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 18,474 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 18,214 number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 17,966 number | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 17,724 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 17,480 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 17,248 number | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 17,078 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 16,913 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 16,779 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 16,685 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 20,726 number | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 20,665 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 20,620 number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 20,625 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20,661 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 20,688 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 20,688 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20,566 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 20,304 number | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 19,928 number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,639 number | 21,997 number | 24,793 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,747 number | 21,289 number | 22,133 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,951 number | 19,187 number | 22,048 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,669 number | 16,779 number | 18,817 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,223 number | 16,685 number | 20,726 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,928 number | 19,928 number | 19,928 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 166 Vanuatu 23,963 number compare
- 167 Belize 23,322 number compare
- 168 Brunei Darussalam 20,822 number compare
- 170 Luxembourg 19,337 number compare
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe 18,254 number compare
- 172 Macau, China 17,643 number compare
More education data for Montenegro
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 106.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.8 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Montenegro?
- School age population, primary education, male in Montenegro was 19,928 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 24,793 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,685 number in 2010.
- How does Montenegro rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Montenegro ranks 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.