Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) was 95.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro, 2007–2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro is 95.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro peaked at 139.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 2022.
That places Montenegro 119th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 139.4% | — |
| 2011 | 110.2% | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 86.3% | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 107.8% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 70.9% | -34.3% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 118.3% | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 81.4% | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 65.9% | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 137.8% | +108.9% |
| 2024 | 95.2% | -30.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 95.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 129.5%, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 95.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2%, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.4% | 139.4% | 139.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 70.9% | 110.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 65.9% | 137.8% | 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 ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Montenegro was 95.2% in 2024, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 139.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Montenegro ranks 119th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.