Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
89.3%
in 2023
All-time low
73.3%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 89.2% for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro peaked at 89.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 1960.
Montenegro ranks 76th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.3% | — |
| 1961 | 73.4% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 74.0% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 74.4% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 75.4% | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 76.4% | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 77.4% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 78.2% | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 79.1% | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 79.7% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 80.2% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 81.0% | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 81.6% | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 82.5% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 82.1% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 82.6% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 82.8% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 82.6% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 82.5% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 81.7% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 83.1% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 83.1% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 83.4% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 83.7% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 83.9% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 84.0% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 84.6% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 85.0% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 85.4% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 86.1% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 86.5% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 86.3% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 86.0% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 85.9% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 85.4% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 85.0% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 84.7% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 84.5% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 84.2% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 83.8% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 84.0% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 83.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 84.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 84.5% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 84.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 85.1% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 85.7% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 85.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 86.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 87.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 87.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 87.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 87.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 87.3% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 88.3% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 88.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 86.9% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 87.5% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 89.3% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | -0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 89.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 89.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.1% | 73.3% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 82.0% | 80.2% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.2% | 83.1% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.2% | 83.8% | 86.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 83.9% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 86.9% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 85.7% | 89.3% | 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 share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Montenegro was 89.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 1960.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Montenegro ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.