Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro

Montenegro: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 37.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
37.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 177 countries
All-time high
37.1%
in 2019
All-time low
5.7%
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro, 2001–2019

102030402001201020192001: 5.7 %2002: 6.1 %2003: 6.4 %2004: 6.7 %2005: 9.7 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 11.8 %2008: 13.4 %2009: 15.1 %2010: 17.5 %2015: 27.1 %2016: 27.3 %2017: 33.3 %2018: 36.7 %2019: 37.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro stood at 37.1%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 146.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro peaked at 37.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2001.

Montenegro ranks 25th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%) in Montenegro, 2001 to 2019.
Year % Change
2001 5.7% —
2002 6.1% +7.9%
2003 6.4% +4.4%
2004 6.7% +4.7%
2005 9.7% +45.2%
2006 11.3% +16.1%
2007 11.8% +4.6%
2008 13.4% +12.9%
2009 15.1% +13.0%
2010 17.5% +15.8%
2015 27.1% +55.1%
2016 27.3% +0.9%
2017 33.3% +21.6%
2018 36.7% +10.3%
2019 37.1% +1.2%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 37.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.2%, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.6% 5.7% 15.1% 9
2010s 29.8% 17.5% 37.1% 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 22 Serbia 39.3% compare
  2. 23 Germany 38.9% compare
  3. 24 San Marino 38.2% compare
  4. 26 Saint Lucia 36.6% compare
  5. 27 Croatia 32.9% compare
  6. 28 Estonia 30.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro was 37.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2001.
How does Montenegro rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
Montenegro ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 3,062 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.