Iceland vs Montenegro: Urban and rural population
Iceland
375,238
in 2025
Montenegro
415,124
in 2025
Iceland rank
169th
Montenegro rank
166th
Urban and rural population over time
- Iceland
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 415,124 against 375,238 in Iceland, a difference of 39,886.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 169th and Montenegro ranks 166th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 119,752 | 74,055 | 45,697 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 157,581 | 144,311 | 13,270 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 186,815 | 215,359 | 28,544 | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 214,400 | 281,188 | 66,788 | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 243,504 | 331,488 | 87,984 | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 275,902 | 393,710 | 117,808 | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 312,249 | 405,553 | 93,304 | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 360,840 | 406,923 | 46,083 | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Iceland or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 415,124 against 375,238 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Iceland and Montenegro?
- 39,886, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Montenegro?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Montenegro rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Iceland ranks 169th and Montenegro ranks 166th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.