In Montenegro there are 57 pre-primary institutions of which 24 institutions are public and 33 are private, with the network of 201 child care units, within which there were organised 922 child care groups.
The total number of children enrolled in pre-primary institutions in school year 2025/2026 is 26 786. Of the total number of children, there are 47.7% (12 776) of enrolled girls and 52.3% (14 010) of boys. The share of enrolled children is higer for 3.3% in comparison with the previous school year. Of the total number of children, children enrolled in public institutions account for 94.8%.
The average number of children per educational group in public pre-primary institution is 31, and in private is the 14.
Of the total number of employees in pre-primary institutions, child-care workers account for 43.4%.

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