Age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro
Montenegro: Age dependency ratio, young was 28.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28.3
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 74 countries
All-time high
63.63
in 1962
All-time low
27.68
in 2013
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 28.3 for age dependency ratio, young in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro peaked at 63.63 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 27.68, in 2013.
That places Montenegro 29th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.02 | — |
| 1961 | 63.52 | +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 | 57.3 | -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 | -1.9% |
| 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% |
| 2024 | 28.3 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 28.51 | 28.3 | 28.69 | 5 |
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More population data for Montenegro
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.14 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro?
- Age dependency ratio, young in Montenegro was 28.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 63.63 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.68 in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for age dependency ratio, young?
- Montenegro ranks 29th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age dependency ratio, young rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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