Montenegro: Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24
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| Montenegro |
Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 99.05 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1981 - 2021 |
| Average | 98.67 |
| Min - Max | 96.44 - 99.41 |
| Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2021 is 99.05 percent, an increase from 96.44 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 95.80 percent, based on data from 49 countries. Historically, the average for Montenegro from 1981 to 2021 is 98.67 percent. The minimum value, 96.44 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 99.41 percent was recorded in 2003.
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Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 98.98 | 2021 | percent |
| Female literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 98.91 | 2021 | percent |
| Male literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 99.17 | 2021 | percent |
| Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24 | 99.05 | 2021 | percent |
| Primary school completion rate | 104.17 | 2022 | percent |
| School starting age, primary school | 6 | 2022 | years |
| Female to male ratio, primary school pupils | 1.00 | 2021 | percent |
| Female to male ratio, secondary school students | 1.02 | 2021 | percent |
| Female to male ratio, students at tertiary level education | 1.34 | 2023 | percent |
| Preprimary school enrollment | 72.87 | 2021 | percent |
| Primary school enrollment | 106.11 | 2023 | percent |
| Secondary school enrollment | 93.87 | 2023 | percent |
| Tertiary school enrollment | 56.07 | 2022 | percent |
| PISA math scores | 405.601 | 2022 | index points |
| PISA reading scores | 405.020 | 2022 | index points |
| PISA science scores | 403.130 | 2022 | index points |