Early leavers from education and training in Montenegro

3.6% of people aged 18 to 24 in Montenegro had left education early in 2020. The value for 2020 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2011. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Early leavers from education and training Unit: % of population aged 18 to 24 Data: 2011 to 2020 Source: Eurostat
The latest value for Montenegro is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Montenegro, 2020 3.6% % of population aged 18 to 24
Change from 2019 −1.4percentage points 2019: 5.0%
European Union, 2020 10.0% Official aggregate

Early leavers from education and training in Montenegro over time

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% of population aged 18 to 24. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Early leavers from education and training (% of population aged 18 to 24), 2002 to 2025
Period MontenegroEuropean Union
2025 – 9.1%
2024 – 9.6%
2023 – 9.6%
2022 – 9.6%
2021 – 9.7%b (break in time series)
2020 3.6% 10.0%
2019 5.0% 10.1%
2018 4.6% 10.5%
2017 5.4% 10.5%
2016 5.5% 10.6%
2015 5.7% 11.0%
2014 5.1%b (break in time series) 11.1%b (break in time series)
2013 5.6% 11.8%
2012 6.7% 12.6%
2011 7.2% 13.2%
2010 – 13.8%
2009 – 14.0%
2008 – 14.3%
2007 – 14.7%
2006 – 15.2%b (break in time series)
2005 – 15.6%
2004 – 16.0%
2003 – 16.4%b (break in time series)
2002 – 16.9%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.4 percentage points from 5.0% in 2019.
  • Since 2011, when it was 7.2%, the figure has changed by −3.6 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2020 was 10.0%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_14 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A wstatus=POP age=Y18-24 unit=PC
Observation period
2011 to 2020 for Montenegro
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat