Montenegro vs OECD members: Unemployment with basic education

Montenegro
23.1%
in 2024
OECD members
9.2%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
6th
OECD members rank
6th

Unemployment with basic education over time

  • Montenegro
  • OECD members
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 23.1% against 9.2% in OECD members, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 2.5 times OECD members's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 6th of 130 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro OECD members Difference Ahead
2010s 28.9% 13.3% 15.6% Montenegro
2020s 25.1% 10.3% 14.8% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Montenegro or OECD members?
Montenegro, at 23.1% against 9.2% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Montenegro and OECD members?
13.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and OECD members?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and OECD members rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
Montenegro ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 6th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Montenegro vs OECD members: Unemployment with basic education. Statizoid, drawing on Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-with-basic-education-percent-of-total-labor-force-with-basic-education/montenegro/oecd-members/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-with-basic-education-percent-of-total-labor-force-with-basic-education/montenegro/oecd-members/">Montenegro vs OECD members: Unemployment with basic education</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of total labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,716 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).