Eritrea vs Montenegro: Population growth rate

Eritrea
1.8%
in 2023
Montenegro
1.9%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
63rd
Montenegro rank
61st

Population growth rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Montenegro ahead.

Eritrea ranks 63rd and Montenegro ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Montenegro Difference Ahead
1950s 1.7% 1.6% 0.1% Eritrea
1960s 2.4% 1.2% 1.3% Eritrea
1970s 2.6% 1.0% 1.6% Eritrea
1980s 2.4% 0.6% 1.8% Eritrea
1990s 1.1% 0.2% 0.8% Eritrea
2000s 2.7% -0.0% 2.7% Eritrea
2010s 1.1% -0.4% 1.5% Eritrea
2020s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Eritrea or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Eritrea and Montenegro?
0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Montenegro?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Montenegro rank globally for population growth rate?
Eritrea ranks 63rd and Montenegro ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.