Male population by age group in Montenegro
Montenegro: Male population by age group was 19,052 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Male population by age group in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male population by age group in Montenegro is 19,052 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Montenegro peaked at 32,245 people in 1956 and was at its lowest, 18,484 people, in 2021.
Montenegro ranks 172nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24,717 people | — |
| 1951 | 26,559 people | +7.5% |
| 1952 | 28,523 people | +7.4% |
| 1953 | 30,268 people | +6.1% |
| 1954 | 31,361 people | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 31,938 people | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 32,245 people | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 32,230 people | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 31,943 people | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 31,618 people | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 31,368 people | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 31,309 people | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 31,303 people | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 31,173 people | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 30,918 people | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 30,561 people | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 30,118 people | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 29,621 people | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 29,082 people | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 28,600 people | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 28,235 people | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 27,947 people | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 27,726 people | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 27,571 people | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 27,398 people | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 27,201 people | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 27,066 people | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 27,012 people | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 27,032 people | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 27,195 people | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 27,569 people | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 27,784 people | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 27,660 people | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 27,457 people | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 27,193 people | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 26,838 people | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 26,588 people | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 26,529 people | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 26,494 people | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 26,432 people | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 26,360 people | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 26,144 people | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 25,723 people | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 25,251 people | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 24,789 people | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 24,319 people | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 23,835 people | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 23,347 people | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 22,863 people | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 22,385 people | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 21,914 people | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 21,527 people | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 21,330 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 21,331 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,425 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 21,396 people | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 21,095 people | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 20,618 people | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 20,211 people | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 20,073 people | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 20,160 people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 20,360 people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 20,497 people | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 20,468 people | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 20,308 people | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 20,111 people | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 19,979 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 19,809 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 19,487 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 19,117 people | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 18,789 people | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 18,484 people | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 18,656 people | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 19,052 people | +2.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 19,052 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432 people, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 19,052 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478 people, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30,140 people | 24,717 people | 32,245 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 30,405 people | 28,600 people | 31,368 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,438 people | 27,012 people | 28,235 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,054 people | 26,432 people | 27,784 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,502 people | 22,385 people | 26,360 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,092 people | 20,073 people | 21,914 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,030 people | 19,117 people | 20,497 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,745 people | 18,484 people | 19,052 people | 4 |
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- 173 Belize 18,296 people compare
- 174 Luxembourg 17,359 people compare
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More gender data for Montenegro
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 102.79 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 509.77 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 509.77 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2985 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,345 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,587 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,447 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Montenegro?
- Male population by age group in Montenegro was 19,052 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 32,245 people in 1956.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,484 people in 2021.
- How does Montenegro rank for male population by age group?
- Montenegro ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.