Labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro

Montenegro: Labor force with basic education, male was 37.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.6%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
109th
of 125 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2024
All-time low
23.3%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro, 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 26.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2012: 23.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2013: 24.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2014: 27.6 % of male working-age population with basic education2015: 27.4 % of male working-age population with basic education2016: 33.7 % of male working-age population with basic education2017: 35.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2018: 35 % of male working-age population with basic education2019: 36 % of male working-age population with basic education2020: 29 % of male working-age population with basic education2021: 27.7 % of male working-age population with basic education2022: 28.8 % of male working-age population with basic education2023: 34.8 % of male working-age population with basic education2024: 37.6 % of male working-age population with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.

Analysis

In 2024, labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro stood at 37.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro peaked at 37.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2012.

Montenegro ranks 109th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education) in Montenegro, 2011 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with basic education Change
2011 26.9%
2012 23.3% -13.2%
2013 24.9% +6.9%
2014 27.6% +10.8%
2015 27.4% -0.5%
2016 33.7% +22.8%
2017 35.9% +6.6%
2018 35.0% -2.5%
2019 36.0% +2.7%
2020 29.0% -19.3%
2021 27.7% -4.6%
2022 28.8% +4.0%
2023 34.8% +20.9%
2024 37.6% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.1% 23.3% 36.0% 9
2020s 31.6% 27.7% 37.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro?
Labor force with basic education, male in Montenegro was 37.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2012.
How does Montenegro rank for labor force with basic education, male?
Montenegro ranks 109th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).