School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro

Montenegro: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 15.43 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15.43 years
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.49 years
in 2010
All-time low
12.86 years
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro, 2003–2019

0510152003201120192003: 12.9 years2004: 13.1 years2005: 13.6 years2006: 14.1 years2007: 14.5 years2008: 15.5 years2009: 15.3 years2010: 15.5 years2016: 15.3 years2017: 15.5 years2018: 15.4 years2019: 15.4 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro is 15.43 years, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro peaked at 15.49 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.86 years, in 2003.

That places Montenegro 59th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Montenegro, 2003 to 2019.
Year years Change
2003 12.86 years
2004 13.14 years +2.2%
2005 13.61 years +3.5%
2006 14.08 years +3.4%
2007 14.53 years +3.2%
2008 15.45 years +6.3%
2009 15.34 years -0.8%
2010 15.49 years +1.0%
2016 15.28 years -1.4%
2017 15.47 years +1.2%
2018 15.37 years -0.6%
2019 15.43 years +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.14 years 12.86 years 15.45 years 7
2010s 15.41 years 15.28 years 15.49 years 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 56 Seychelles 15.59 years compare
  2. 57 Ecuador 15.51 years compare
  3. 58 Cyprus 15.43 years compare
  4. 60 Hungary 15.42 years compare
  5. 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.41 years compare
  6. 62 Mongolia 15.29 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Montenegro was 15.43 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 15.49 years in 2010.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 12.86 years in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Montenegro ranks 59th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.