Annual number of births by world region in Montenegro
Montenegro: Annual number of births by world region was 6,981 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,981
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
14,948
in 1954
All-time low
6,981
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual number of births by world region in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of births by world region in Montenegro is 6,981, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Montenegro peaked at 14,948 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 6,981, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 173rd 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.
Annual number of births by world region in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12,355 | — |
| 1951 | 13,313 | +7.8% |
| 1952 | 13,927 | +4.6% |
| 1953 | 14,575 | +4.7% |
| 1954 | 14,948 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 14,410 | -3.6% |
| 1956 | 14,332 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 14,338 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 14,108 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 13,287 | -5.8% |
| 1960 | 13,492 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 13,497 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 13,501 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13,412 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 13,053 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 12,752 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 12,432 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 11,778 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 11,391 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 11,467 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 11,168 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 11,277 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 11,322 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 11,109 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 10,945 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 10,881 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 10,889 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 10,833 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 10,650 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 10,547 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 10,714 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 10,707 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 10,843 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 10,943 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 10,848 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 10,821 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 10,615 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 10,469 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 10,083 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 9,665 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 9,634 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 9,918 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 9,884 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 9,572 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 9,454 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 9,527 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 9,325 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 9,127 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 9,138 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,078 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 9,161 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8,940 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 8,757 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 8,723 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 8,399 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 8,231 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 8,376 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 8,653 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 9,023 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 9,237 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 8,064 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 7,713 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 7,936 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 7,947 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 7,931 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7,746 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 7,754 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,521 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 7,263 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 7,220 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7,114 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 7,033 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 7,032 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,981 | -0.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 6,981 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,342, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 6,981 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,825, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,959 | 12,355 | 14,948 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,678 | 11,391 | 13,501 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,962 | 10,547 | 11,322 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,571 | 9,665 | 10,943 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,466 | 9,078 | 9,918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,750 | 8,231 | 9,237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,710 | 7,220 | 8,064 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,040 | 6,981 | 7,114 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 170 Western Sahara 8,987 compare
- 171 French Guiana 7,707 compare
- 172 Belize 7,410 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 6,946 compare
- 175 Sao Tome and Principe 6,507 compare
- 176 Cape Verde 6,440 compare
More population data for Montenegro
- 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 annual number of births by world region in Montenegro?
- Annual number of births by world region in Montenegro was 6,981 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 14,948 in 1954.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,981 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Montenegro ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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