School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro
Montenegro: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 31,349 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
31,349 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
161st
of 205 countries
All-time high
47,459 number
in 1980
All-time low
31,349 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro stood at 31,349 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro peaked at 47,459 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 31,349 number, in 2020.
That places Montenegro 161st out of 205 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,373 number | — |
| 1971 | 44,400 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 44,818 number | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 45,015 number | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 45,201 number | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 45,533 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 45,963 number | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 46,313 number | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 46,827 number | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 47,294 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 47,459 number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 47,217 number | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 46,499 number | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 45,409 number | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 44,237 number | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 43,261 number | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 42,555 number | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 41,998 number | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 41,876 number | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 41,967 number | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 42,043 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 42,019 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 41,305 number | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 40,382 number | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 39,483 number | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 38,832 number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 38,476 number | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 38,546 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 38,945 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 39,430 number | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 39,732 number | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 39,712 number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 39,421 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 38,772 number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 37,963 number | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 37,201 number | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 36,547 number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 36,043 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 35,855 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 35,847 number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 35,850 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,728 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 35,037 number | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 34,369 number | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 33,836 number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 33,469 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 33,172 number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 32,699 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 32,182 number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 31,696 number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 31,349 number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45,474 number | 43,373 number | 47,294 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,248 number | 41,876 number | 47,459 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,946 number | 38,476 number | 42,043 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,709 number | 35,847 number | 39,732 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,804 number | 31,696 number | 35,850 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,349 number | 31,349 number | 31,349 number | 1 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Montenegro was 31,349 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 47,459 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,349 number in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Montenegro ranks 161st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.