School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro

Montenegro: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 3,512 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
3,512 number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
168th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5,822 number
in 1970
All-time low
3,512 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro, 1970–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro is 3,512 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro peaked at 5,822 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,512 number, in 2020.

That places Montenegro 168th out of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,333 number 5,040 number 5,822 number 10
1980s 5,032 number 4,912 number 5,113 number 10
1990s 4,797 number 4,303 number 5,217 number 10
2000s 3,956 number 3,789 number 4,208 number 10
2010s 3,719 number 3,568 number 3,773 number 10
2020s 3,512 number 3,512 number 3,512 number 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 165 Belize 3,898 number compare
  2. 166 Vanuatu 3,801 number compare
  3. 167 Maldives 3,618 number compare
  4. 169 Brunei Darussalam 3,425 number compare
  5. 170 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 3,355 number compare
  6. 171 Luxembourg 3,196 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Montenegro was 3,512 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 5,822 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 3,512 number in 2020.
How does Montenegro rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Montenegro ranks 168th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/