Share of students studying abroad in Montenegro

Montenegro: Share of students studying abroad was 24.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.8
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
30th
of 175 countries
All-time high
27.77
in 2008
All-time low
6.71
in 2007
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Share of students studying abroad in Montenegro, 2005–2023

510152025302005201420232005: 9.42006: 82007: 6.72008: 27.82009: 22.72010: 20.72011: 18.72012: 17.42013: 172014: 16.12015: 17.32016: 19.42017: 20.22018: 21.92019: 23.22020: 22.92021: 23.32022: 24.12023: 24.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of students studying abroad in Montenegro is 24.8, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Montenegro peaked at 27.77 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.71, in 2007.

That places Montenegro 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Share of students studying abroad in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Share of students studying abroad in Montenegro, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 9.37 —
2006 8 -14.7%
2007 6.71 -16.1%
2008 27.77 +313.7%
2009 22.69 -18.3%
2010 20.73 -8.6%
2011 18.67 -9.9%
2012 17.42 -6.7%
2013 17 -2.4%
2014 16.09 -5.4%
2015 17.28 +7.4%
2016 19.36 +12.1%
2017 20.22 +4.4%
2018 21.88 +8.2%
2019 23.16 +5.8%
2020 22.93 -1.0%
2021 23.32 +1.7%
2022 24.08 +3.3%
2023 24.8 +3.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 24.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.15, 4.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 24.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.06, 4.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of students studying abroad 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +313.7% 6.71 27.77

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.91 6.71 27.77 5
2010s 19.18 16.09 23.16 10
2020s 23.78 22.93 24.8 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 27 Congo 25.54 compare
  2. 28 Gambia 25.14 compare
  3. 29 Mauritania 24.8 compare
  4. 31 Moldova 23.88 compare
  5. 32 Maldives 22.3 compare
  6. 33 Uzbekistan 21.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of students studying abroad in Montenegro?
Share of students studying abroad in Montenegro was 24.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 27.77 in 2008.
What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 6.71 in 2007.
How does Montenegro rank for share of students studying abroad?
Montenegro ranks 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
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