Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Montenegro

40.4% of people aged 25 to 34 in Montenegro had completed tertiary education in 2020. The value for 2020 is the highest 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: Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 Unit: % of population aged 25 to 34 Data: 2011 to 2020 Source: Eurostat
The latest value for Montenegro is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Montenegro, 2020 40.4% % of population aged 25 to 34
Change from 2019 +1.1percentage points 2019: 39.3%
European Union, 2020 40.7% Official aggregate

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Montenegro over time

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% of population aged 25 to 34. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 (% of population aged 25 to 34), 2002 to 2025
Period MontenegroEuropean Union
2025 – 44.8%
2024 – 43.9%
2023 – 43.1%
2022 – 42.0%
2021 – 41.5%b (break in time series)
2020 40.4% 40.7%
2019 39.3% 39.6%
2018 34.2% 38.7%
2017 35.5% 37.6%
2016 34.3% 36.8%
2015 31.9% 36.5%
2014 32.6%b (break in time series) 35.9%b (break in time series)
2013 31.5% 35.2%
2012 26.8% 34.1%
2011 25.9% 33.1%
2010 – 32.2%
2009 – 31.2%
2008 – 29.9%
2007 – 28.9%
2006 – 28.1%
2005 – 27.2%
2004 – 26.3%
2003 – 24.6%
2002 – 23.1%

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

In short

  • That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 39.3% in 2019.
  • Since 2011, when it was 25.9%, the figure has changed by +14.5 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 40.7%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_03 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A age=Y25-34 unit=PC isced11=ED5-8
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)
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Source: Eurostat