What share of people in Plav only finished primary school?

At the 2023 census 37.6% of adults in Plav had no more than primary schooling, against 20.8% nationally; 3,439 had finished secondary school.

Education in Plav, Montenegro: official figures

14.8% of residents of Plav aged 15 and over held a higher-education qualification at the 2023 census, 4th lowest of 21 municipalities (Montenegro: 26.2%).

How many primary schools are in Plav?

Plav had 10 regular primary schools with 1,002 pupils in 65 classes at the end of the 2023/24 school year, an average of 15.4 pupils per class; 107 pupils completed primary education.

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How many secondary schools are in Plav?

1 regular secondary school in Plav saw 110 students finish in 2023/24, 97 of them completing four-year programmes, taught by 47 teachers.

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How many students come from Plav?

179 residents of Plav were enrolled in basic university studies in 2024/25 (19.8 per 1,000 residents, 9th lowest of 21), down from 215 in 2020/21.

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How Plav compares with other first-level divisions

Residents aged 15+ with higher education (%), census 2023 (2023)

Plav ranks 18 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Residents aged 15+ with higher education (%), census 2023
15	Kolasin	16.4%
16	Pljevlja	15.8%
17	Mojkovac	15.0%
18	Plav	14.8%
19	Savnik	13.7%
20	Andrijevica	13.4%
21	Pluzine	13.3%

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University students (basic studies) per 1,000 residents, by place of residence (2024/25)

Plav ranks 13 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	University students (basic studies) per 1,000 residents, by place of residence
10	Bar	25.2
11	Kolasin	24.0
12	Zabljak	21.5
13	Plav	19.8
14	Rozaj	19.6
15	Ulcinj	19.6
16	Danilovgrad	18.7

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Residents aged 15+ with at most primary school (%), census 2023 (2023)

Plav ranks 2 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Residents aged 15+ with at most primary school (%), census 2023
1	Rozaj	39.4%
2	Plav	37.6%
3	Bijelo Polje	31.3%
4	Pluzine	30.3%
5	Savnik	29.6%
6	Andrijevica	29.6%
7	Ulcinj	29.0%

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Average pupils per primary-school class (2023/24)

Plav ranks 13 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Average pupils per primary-school class
10	Ulcinj	16.0
11	Rozaj	15.9
12	Berane	15.6
13	Plav	15.4
14	Zabljak	14.2
15	Bijelo Polje	14.0
16	Mojkovac	13.4

Source: Statistical Office of Montenegro (MONSTAT) · saved copy

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Sources

Statistical Office of Montenegro (MONSTAT): Statistical Yearbook 2025, chapter 28: Review by municipalities, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 93f5a70616aa…)
Statistical Office of Montenegro (MONSTAT): Census 2023, table 3: population aged 15 and over by highest completed school and municipality, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 aa31489a84ac…)

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