Montenegro Literacy Rate
Adult literacy rate SE.ADT.LITR.ZS
Overview
Montenegro's literacy rate stood at 98.53% in 2018, a rise of +0.09pp from 2011. Montenegro ranked 4th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 98.53% | +0.09pp | #4 |
| 2011 | 98.44% | +0.67pp | #11 |
| 2003 | 97.77% | +4.31pp | #1 |
| 1991 | 93.46% | +3.82pp | #6 |
| 1981 | 89.64% | – | #6 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Montenegro matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Montenegro's literacy rate was 98.53% in 2018. Ranked 4th globally. This represents a 0.1% increase from the previous year.
Montenegro's literacy rate peaked at 98.53% in 2018.
The lowest literacy rate in Montenegro was 89.64% in 1981.
Montenegro ranks 4th globally in literacy rate as of 2018.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.LITR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The literacy rate of Montenegro in 2018 was 98.53%. This ranks 4th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_montenegro_literacy-rate,
title = {Montenegro Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/montenegro/literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}