School enrolment in Montenegro
Montenegro: School enrolment was 78.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrolment in Montenegro, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 78.06 for school enrolment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrolment in Montenegro peaked at 78.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.16, in 2007.
That places Montenegro 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School enrolment in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29.51 | — |
| 2002 | 32.68 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 31.3 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 28.99 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 29.32 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 29.45 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 27.16 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 29.16 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 31.92 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 33.7 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 55.11 | +63.5% |
| 2016 | 57.15 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 63.46 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 67.95 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 69.78 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 73.78 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 69.53 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 78.06 | +12.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 78.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.31, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 78.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.92, 89% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrolment in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +63.5% | 33.7 | 55.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.94 | 27.16 | 32.68 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.86 | 33.7 | 69.78 | 6 |
| 2020s | 73.79 | 69.53 | 78.06 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More education data for Montenegro
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.11 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.78 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrolment in Montenegro?
- School enrolment in Montenegro was 78.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school enrolment recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 78.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest school enrolment recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.16 in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for school enrolment?
- Montenegro ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrolment rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School enrolment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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