Tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro

Montenegro: Tertiary education, academic staff was 50.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.1%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
50th
of 170 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2020
All-time low
33.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 33.8 % female2001: 39.1 % female2002: 34.2 % female2003: 39 % female2004: 40.9 % female2005: 40.6 % female2006: 43.2 % female2007: 43.6 % female2008: 44 % female2009: 43.3 % female2010: 45.7 % female2011: 47 % female2012: 48 % female2013: 47.2 % female2014: 47.9 % female2015: 49.2 % female2016: 48.9 % female2017: 48.5 % female2018: 48.3 % female2019: 48.7 % female2020: 50.5 % female2021: 49.6 % female2022: 48.9 % female2023: 50.1 % female

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 50.1% for tertiary education, academic staff in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro peaked at 50.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2000.

That places Montenegro 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) in Montenegro, 2000 to 2023.
Year % female Change
2000 33.8%
2001 39.1% +15.8%
2002 34.2% -12.7%
2003 39.0% +14.1%
2004 40.9% +5.1%
2005 40.6% -0.9%
2006 43.2% +6.3%
2007 43.6% +1.0%
2008 44.0% +0.9%
2009 43.3% -1.5%
2010 45.7% +5.5%
2011 47.0% +3.0%
2012 48.0% +2.0%
2013 47.2% -1.6%
2014 47.9% +1.5%
2015 49.2% +2.6%
2016 48.9% -0.6%
2017 48.5% -0.8%
2018 48.3% -0.4%
2019 48.7% +0.9%
2020 50.5% +3.7%
2021 49.6% -1.8%
2022 48.9% -1.4%
2023 50.1% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.2% 33.8% 44.0% 10
2010s 47.9% 45.7% 49.2% 10
2020s 49.8% 48.9% 50.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro?
Tertiary education, academic staff in Montenegro was 50.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2000.
How does Montenegro rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
Montenegro ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.