What share of people in Žabljak only finished primary school?

At the 2023 census 20.9% of adults in Žabljak had no more than primary schooling, against 20.8% nationally; 1,456 had finished secondary school.

Education in Zabljak, Montenegro: official figures

19.8% of residents of Žabljak aged 15 and over held a higher-education qualification at the 2023 census, 10th highest of 21 municipalities (Montenegro: 26.2%).

How many primary schools are in Žabljak?

Žabljak had 2 regular primary schools with 228 pupils in 16 classes at the end of the 2023/24 school year, an average of 14.2 pupils per class; 36 pupils completed primary education.

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

How many secondary schools are in Žabljak?

1 regular secondary school in Žabljak saw 19 students finish in 2023/24, 16 of them completing four-year programmes, taught by 16 teachers.

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How many students come from Žabljak?

63 residents of Žabljak were enrolled in basic university studies in 2024/25 (21.5 per 1,000 residents, 10th lowest of 21), down from 92 in 2020/21.

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How Zabljak compares with other first-level divisions

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

Zabljak ranks 10 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Residents aged 15+ with higher education (%), census 2023
7	Cetinje	24.6%
8	Ulcinj	23.3%
9	Niksic	22.0%
10	Zabljak	19.8%
11	Berane	19.2%
12	Danilovgrad	16.9%
13	Bijelo Polje	16.8%

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

Zabljak ranks 12 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	University students (basic studies) per 1,000 residents, by place of residence
9	Pluzine	25.7
10	Bar	25.2
11	Kolasin	24.0
12	Zabljak	21.5
13	Plav	19.8
14	Rozaj	19.6
15	Ulcinj	19.6

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

Zabljak ranks 12 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Residents aged 15+ with at most primary school (%), census 2023
9	Kolasin	26.6%
10	Berane	25.4%
11	Mojkovac	24.0%
12	Zabljak	20.9%
13	Danilovgrad	20.6%
14	Bar	19.7%
15	Cetinje	19.1%

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

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

Zabljak ranks 14 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Average pupils per primary-school class
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
17	Pljevlja	11.2

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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