Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro
Montenegro: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 28.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
28.56
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
139th
of 236 countries
All-time high
63.63
in 1962
All-time low
27.68
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro stood at 28.56.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro peaked at 63.63 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 27.68, in 2013.
Montenegro ranks 139th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62.58 | — |
| 1951 | 62.04 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 61.94 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 61.95 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 61.74 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 61.55 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 61.54 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 61.68 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 62.01 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 62.46 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 63.02 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 63.53 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 63.63 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 63.2 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 62.36 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 61.32 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 60.18 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 58.87 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 57.29 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 55.58 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 53.97 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 52.54 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 51.23 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 49.98 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 48.84 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 47.83 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 46.9 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 45.96 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 44.96 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 44.01 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 43.19 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 42.39 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 41.6 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 40.94 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 40.38 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 39.91 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 39.53 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 39.2 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 38.9 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 38.67 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 38.48 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 38.19 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 37.73 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 37.21 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 36.67 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 36.1 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 35.51 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 34.86 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 34.15 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 33.43 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 32.76 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 32.15 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 31.62 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 31.16 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 30.81 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 30.5 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 30.12 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 29.67 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 29.26 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 28.9 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 28.5 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 28.08 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 27.81 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 27.68 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 27.69 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.78 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 27.85 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 27.9 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 27.99 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 28.17 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 28.4 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 28.62 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 28.69 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 28.56 | -0.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 28.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.69, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 28.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.95, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.95 | 61.54 | 62.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.9 | 55.58 | 63.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.62 | 44.01 | 53.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.47 | 38.67 | 43.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.23 | 33.43 | 38.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.7 | 28.9 | 32.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.95 | 27.68 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.57 | 28.4 | 28.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7975 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 586.38 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1561 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.14 (2100)
- Population density 24.24 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 12,323 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montenegro was 28.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 63.63 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.68 in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Montenegro ranks 139th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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