Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro

Montenegro: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 55.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
55.1%
World rank
26th
of 86 countries
All-time high
65.1%
in 1981
All-time low
53.0%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1981–2018

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro, 1981–2018

02040601981199920181981: 65.11991: 56.32003: 532011: 57.92018: 55.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro is 55.1%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro peaked at 65.1% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2003.

Montenegro ranks 26th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro, 1981 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1981 65.1%
1991 56.3% -13.5%
2003 53.0% -5.9%
2011 57.9% +9.3%
2018 55.1% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 65.1% 65.1% 65.1% 1
1990s 56.3% 56.3% 56.3% 1
2000s 53.0% 53.0% 53.0% 1
2010s 56.5% 55.1% 57.9% 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 23 Morocco 56.0% compare
  2. 24 India 55.5% compare
  3. 25 Barbados 55.2% compare
  4. 27 Egypt 54.5% compare
  5. 28 Greece 54.4% compare
  6. 29 Tunisia 54.3% compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

More education data for Montenegro

All data for Montenegro →

Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro was 55.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 1981.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Montenegro ranks 26th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/youth-illiterate-population-15-24-years-percent-female/montenegro/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/youth-illiterate-population-15-24-years-percent-female/montenegro/">Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in Montenegro</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.