Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro
Montenegro: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul was 23.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro, 2003–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro is 23.7%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro peaked at 23.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 58th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 18.8% | 23.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.1% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.5% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2023)
- Labor force, total 296,618 (2025)
- Labor force, female 46.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Montenegro was 23.7% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul?
- Montenegro ranks 58th out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.