Bulgaria vs Montenegro: Share of the population that is female
Bulgaria
51.6%
in 2025
Montenegro
51.9%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
34th
Montenegro rank
31st
Share of the population that is female over time
- Bulgaria
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 51.9% against 51.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Montenegro ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.0% | 52.6% | 2.6% | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 52.0% | 1.9% | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.1% | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 51.6% | 0.6% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 52.1% | 0.8% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 51.9% | 0.3% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Bulgaria or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 51.9% against 51.6% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Bulgaria and Montenegro?
- 0.3%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Montenegro?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Montenegro rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Montenegro ranks 31st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.