Share of female workers by sector in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of female workers by sector was 3.42 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.42
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
127th
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.84
in 2005
All-time low
2.58
in 2013
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of female workers by sector in Montenegro, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of female workers by sector in Montenegro is 3.42, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Montenegro peaked at 8.84 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.58, in 2013.
Montenegro ranks 127th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of female workers by sector in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.34 | — |
| 1992 | 8.26 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 8.19 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 8.11 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.05 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 7.99 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 7.92 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 7.86 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 7.71 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 7.62 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.52 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 7.39 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 7.29 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 8.13 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 8.84 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 8.58 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.18 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 6.71 | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 5.48 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 4.45 | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 4.22 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.96 | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 2.58 | -47.9% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | +78.3% |
| 2015 | 8.17 | +77.4% |
| 2016 | 7.42 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 6.97 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 7.29 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 6.65 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 6.16 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 5.48 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 3.68 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 3.56 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 3.42 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.05 | 7.71 | 8.34 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.57 | 5.48 | 8.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.73 | 2.58 | 8.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 | 3.42 | 6.16 | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,699 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,524 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,789 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female workers by sector in Montenegro?
- Share of female workers by sector in Montenegro was 3.42 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 8.84 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of female workers by sector?
- Montenegro ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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