Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Montenegro

Montenegro: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population was 83.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.9
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
41st
of 44 countries
All-time high
84.2
in 2023
All-time low
62.3
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2024

Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Montenegro, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 69.22016: 62.32017: 76.12018: 79.92019: 75.52020: 82.52021: 79.52023: 84.22024: 83.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Montenegro stood at 83.9.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Montenegro peaked at 84.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.3, in 2016.

Montenegro ranks 41st of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Montenegro, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 69.2 —
2016 62.3 -10.0%
2017 76.1 +22.2%
2018 79.9 +5.0%
2019 75.5 -5.5%
2020 82.5 +9.3%
2021 79.5 -3.6%
2023 84.2 +5.9%
2024 83.9 -0.4%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 83.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.4, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.6 62.3 79.9 5
2020s 82.53 79.5 84.2 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 39 Estonia 92.7 compare
  2. 40 Estonia 92.6 compare
  3. 42 Romania 82.5 compare
  4. 43 North Macedonia 55.8 compare
  5. 43 North Macedonia 55.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Montenegro?
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Montenegro was 83.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 84.2 in 2023.
What is the lowest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 62.3 in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Montenegro ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 545 data points, 2013–2025
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