Montenegro vs Portugal: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Montenegro
26.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
Portugal
29.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Montenegro rank
20th
Portugal rank
19th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
-400-2000195119872023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 29.05 % change on previous year against 26.58 % change on previous year in Montenegro, a difference of 2.47 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 1.76 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 0.4324 % change on previous year Montenegro
1960s -2.34 % change on previous year -2.09 % change on previous year 0.252 % change on previous year Portugal
1970s -2.86 % change on previous year -3.29 % change on previous year 0.4255 % change on previous year Montenegro
1980s -2.4 % change on previous year -10 % change on previous year 7.6 % change on previous year Montenegro
1990s -4.15 % change on previous year -3.03 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year Portugal
2000s -0.7644 % change on previous year -19.65 % change on previous year 18.88 % change on previous year Montenegro
2010s -18.13 % change on previous year -44.25 % change on previous year 26.12 % change on previous year Montenegro
2020s -132.72 % change on previous year -8.67 % change on previous year 124.05 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Montenegro or Portugal?
Portugal, at 29.05 % change on previous year against 26.58 % change on previous year in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Montenegro and Portugal?
2.47 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Montenegro ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.