School age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro
Montenegro: School age population, secondary education, female was 31,248 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
31,248
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
165th
of 220 countries
All-time high
47,078
in 1971
All-time low
28,817
in 2023
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 31,248 for school age population, secondary education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro peaked at 47,078 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 28,817, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 165th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46,812 | — |
| 1971 | 47,078 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 46,782 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 46,262 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 45,889 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 45,752 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 45,758 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45,793 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 45,719 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 45,502 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 45,096 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 44,695 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 43,777 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 42,777 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 42,106 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 41,676 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 41,495 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 41,535 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 41,682 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 41,771 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 41,876 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 41,957 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 41,915 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 41,889 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 41,978 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 42,080 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 42,132 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 42,149 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 42,062 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 41,943 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 36,253 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 36,489 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 36,573 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 36,698 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 36,905 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 36,461 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 35,913 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 35,406 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 34,914 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 34,466 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 34,000 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 33,222 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 32,884 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 32,732 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 32,359 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 31,734 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 31,163 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 30,574 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 29,992 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 29,680 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 29,500 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 29,307 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 29,225 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 28,817 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 31,166 | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 31,248 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,135 | 45,502 | 47,078 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,661 | 41,495 | 45,096 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,998 | 41,876 | 42,149 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,008 | 34,466 | 36,905 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,834 | 29,680 | 34,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,877 | 28,817 | 31,248 | 6 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Montenegro was 31,248 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 47,078 in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,817 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Montenegro ranks 165th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release