Ireland vs Montenegro: Share urban and rural population

Ireland
64.59
in 2025
Montenegro
65.61
in 2025
Ireland rank
122nd
Montenegro rank
119th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Ireland
  • Montenegro
204060195019872025

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 65.61 against 64.59 in Ireland, a difference of 1.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 122nd and Montenegro ranks 119th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Montenegro Difference Ahead
1950s 42.85 16.86 25.99 Ireland
1960s 48.09 28.83 19.26 Ireland
1970s 53.67 38.75 14.92 Ireland
1980s 56.18 46.72 9.46 Ireland
1990s 57.84 52.65 5.2 Ireland
2000s 60.36 62.14 1.78 Montenegro
2010s 62.58 64.76 2.18 Montenegro
2020s 64.02 65.43 1.42 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, Ireland or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 65.61 against 64.59 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Ireland and Montenegro?
1.02, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Montenegro?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Montenegro rank globally for share urban and rural population?
Ireland ranks 122nd and Montenegro ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed