Population (International Monetary) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population (International Monetary) was 623,831 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
623,831
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
162nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
626,753
in 2019
All-time low
480,579
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Population in Montenegro, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 623,831 for population in 2024.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Montenegro peaked at 626,753 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 480,579, in 1960.
Montenegro ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population (International Monetary) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 480,579 | — |
| 1961 | 491,140 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 502,558 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 513,409 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 521,753 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 526,327 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 526,419 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 522,796 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 517,481 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 513,340 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 512,407 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 515,449 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 521,785 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 530,220 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 538,902 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 546,487 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 552,562 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 557,576 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 562,065 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 566,888 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 572,608 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 579,445 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 587,001 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 594,506 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 600,884 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 605,398 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 607,711 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 608,144 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 607,413 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 606,571 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 606,372 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 607,105 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 608,516 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 610,170 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 611,389 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 611,712 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 611,003 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 609,520 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 607,662 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 606,001 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 604,950 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 607,389 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 609,828 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 612,267 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 613,353 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 614,261 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 615,025 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 615,875 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 616,969 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 618,294 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 619,428 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 620,345 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 621,418 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 622,587 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 623,744 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 624,651 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 625,353 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 625,982 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 626,438 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 626,753 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 626,590 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 625,053 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 623,591 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 623,529 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 623,831 | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 623,831 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.59 million, 9% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 623,831 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.49 million, 8% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 511,580 | 480,579 | 526,419 | 10 |
| 1970s | 540,434 | 512,407 | 566,888 | 10 |
| 1980s | 596,968 | 572,608 | 608,144 | 10 |
| 1990s | 608,945 | 606,001 | 611,712 | 10 |
| 2000s | 612,821 | 604,950 | 618,294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,670 | 619,428 | 626,753 | 10 |
| 2020s | 624,519 | 623,529 | 626,590 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 population in Montenegro?
- Population in Montenegro was 623,831 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 626,753 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 480,579 in 1960.
- How does Montenegro rank for population?
- Montenegro ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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