Preprimary education, duration in Montenegro

Montenegro: Preprimary education, duration was 5 years in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 202 countries
All-time high
6 years
in 2001
All-time low
5 years
in 2011
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Preprimary education, duration in Montenegro, 2001–2025

02462001201320252001: 6 years2002: 6 years2003: 6 years2004: 6 years2005: 6 years2006: 6 years2007: 6 years2008: 6 years2009: 6 years2010: 6 years2011: 5 years2012: 5 years2013: 5 years2014: 5 years2015: 5 years2016: 5 years2017: 5 years2018: 5 years2019: 5 years2020: 5 years2021: 5 years2022: 5 years2023: 5 years2024: 5 years2025: 5 years

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

Analysis

In 2025, preprimary education, duration in Montenegro stood at 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary education, duration in Montenegro peaked at 6 years in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5 years, in 2011.

That places Montenegro 61st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6 years 6 years 6 years 9
2010s 5.1 years 5 years 6 years 10
2020s 5 years 5 years 5 years 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary education, duration in Montenegro?
Preprimary education, duration in Montenegro was 5 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest preprimary education, duration recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 6 years in 2001.
What is the lowest preprimary education, duration recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 5 years in 2011.
How does Montenegro rank for preprimary education, duration?
Montenegro ranks 61st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is preprimary education, duration rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Preprimary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 6,082 data points, 1970–2025
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Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.