Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro

Montenegro: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 36.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
36.7%
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
26th
of 174 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 2019
All-time low
5.7%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2001–2019

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

102030402001201020192001: 5.7 %2002: 5.7 %2003: 6.8 %2004: 6.7 %2005: 9.7 %2006: 12.3 %2007: 12.5 %2008: 13.6 %2009: 14.7 %2010: 17.3 %2015: 26.5 %2016: 26.6 %2017: 33.2 %2018: 33.5 %2019: 36.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro is 36.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Montenegro peaked at 36.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2002.

That places Montenegro 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, female (%) in Montenegro, 2001 to 2019.
Year % Change
2001 5.7% —
2002 5.7% -0.2%
2003 6.8% +18.8%
2004 6.7% -0.4%
2005 9.7% +44.0%
2006 12.3% +26.9%
2007 12.5% +1.6%
2008 13.6% +8.3%
2009 14.7% +8.7%
2010 17.3% +17.3%
2015 26.5% +53.6%
2016 26.6% +0.4%
2017 33.2% +24.7%
2018 33.5% +0.9%
2019 36.7% +9.4%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 36.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 5.7% 14.7% 9
2010s 29.0% 17.3% 36.7% 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 23 Germany 38.9% compare
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  3. 25 San Marino 37.8% compare
  4. 27 Croatia 32.8% compare
  5. 28 Estonia 30.4% compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 28.2% 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 36.7% 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 36.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2002.
How does Montenegro rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
Montenegro ranks 26th out of 174 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 148.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 2,961 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.