Number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 2,900 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
2,900 people
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
112,100 people
in 1950
All-time low
1,700 people
in 2020
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro stood at 2,900 people.
The figure is down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro peaked at 112,100 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,700 people, in 2020.
That places Montenegro 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 112,100 people | — |
| 1955 | 95,900 people | -14.5% |
| 1960 | 82,400 people | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 69,700 people | -15.4% |
| 1970 | 58,500 people | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 48,500 people | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 38,900 people | -19.8% |
| 1985 | 29,200 people | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 22,000 people | -24.7% |
| 1995 | 15,400 people | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 9,500 people | -38.3% |
| 2005 | 5,500 people | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 3,400 people | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 2,400 people | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 1,700 people | -29.2% |
| 2025 | 2,000 people | +17.6% |
| 2030 | 2,200 people | +10.0% |
| 2035 | 2,400 people | +9.1% |
| 2040 | 2,600 people | +8.3% |
| 2045 | 2,800 people | +7.7% |
| 2050 | 2,900 people | +3.6% |
| 2055 | 3,100 people | +6.9% |
| 2060 | 3,200 people | +3.2% |
| 2065 | 3,200 people | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 3,300 people | +3.1% |
| 2075 | 3,300 people | +0.0% |
| 2080 | 3,300 people | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 3,200 people | -3.0% |
| 2090 | 3,100 people | -3.1% |
| 2095 | 3,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2100 | 2,900 people | -3.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2,900 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,600 people, 25% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 2,900 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,250 people, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104,000 people | 95,900 people | 112,100 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 76,050 people | 69,700 people | 82,400 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 53,500 people | 48,500 people | 58,500 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 34,050 people | 29,200 people | 38,900 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 18,700 people | 15,400 people | 22,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,500 people | 5,500 people | 9,500 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,900 people | 2,400 people | 3,400 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,850 people | 1,700 people | 2,000 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 2,300 people | 2,200 people | 2,400 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 2,700 people | 2,600 people | 2,800 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 3,000 people | 2,900 people | 3,100 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 3,200 people | 3,200 people | 3,200 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 3,300 people | 3,300 people | 3,300 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 3,250 people | 3,200 people | 3,300 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 3,050 people | 3,000 people | 3,100 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 2,900 people | 2,900 people | 2,900 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More education data for Montenegro
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Montenegro was 2,900 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 112,100 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 people in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Montenegro ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.