Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro

Montenegro: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 7,952 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7,952 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
165th
of 205 countries
All-time high
11,968 number
in 1975
All-time low
7,802 number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro, 1970–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 7,952 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro peaked at 11,968 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7,802 number, in 2016.

That places Montenegro 165th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Montenegro, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 11,618 number
1971 11,572 number -0.4%
1972 11,677 number +0.9%
1973 11,782 number +0.9%
1974 11,911 number +1.1%
1975 11,968 number +0.5%
1976 11,820 number -1.2%
1977 11,512 number -2.6%
1978 11,223 number -2.5%
1979 10,915 number -2.7%
1980 10,657 number -2.4%
1981 10,579 number -0.7%
1982 10,645 number +0.6%
1983 10,679 number +0.3%
1984 10,715 number +0.3%
1985 10,713 number -0.0%
1986 10,591 number -1.1%
1987 10,455 number -1.3%
1988 10,338 number -1.1%
1989 10,207 number -1.3%
1990 10,127 number -0.8%
1991 10,214 number +0.9%
1992 10,288 number +0.7%
1993 10,328 number +0.4%
1994 10,366 number +0.4%
1995 10,354 number -0.1%
1996 10,194 number -1.5%
1997 9,999 number -1.9%
1998 9,796 number -2.0%
1999 9,564 number -2.4%
2000 9,323 number -2.5%
2001 9,122 number -2.2%
2002 9,005 number -1.3%
2003 8,884 number -1.3%
2004 8,769 number -1.3%
2005 8,661 number -1.2%
2006 8,545 number -1.3%
2007 8,473 number -0.8%
2008 8,385 number -1.0%
2009 8,267 number -1.4%
2010 8,140 number -1.5%
2011 8,045 number -1.2%
2012 8,023 number -0.3%
2013 7,973 number -0.6%
2014 7,890 number -1.0%
2015 7,815 number -1.0%
2016 7,802 number -0.2%
2017 7,858 number +0.7%
2018 7,895 number +0.5%
2019 7,938 number +0.5%
2020 7,952 number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,600 number 10,915 number 11,968 number 10
1980s 10,558 number 10,207 number 10,715 number 10
1990s 10,123 number 9,564 number 10,366 number 10
2000s 8,743 number 8,267 number 9,323 number 10
2010s 7,938 number 7,802 number 8,140 number 10
2020s 7,952 number 7,952 number 7,952 number 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 162 Suriname 10,286 number compare
  2. 163 Cape Verde 10,139 number compare
  3. 164 Cyprus 9,151 number compare
  4. 166 Vanuatu 7,565 number compare
  5. 167 Belize 7,544 number compare
  6. 168 Bahamas 6,346 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Montenegro was 7,952 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 11,968 number in 1975.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 7,802 number in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Montenegro ranks 165th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.