At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro

Montenegro: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) was 40.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
46.6%
in 2017
All-time low
40.7%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro, 2013–2023

010203040502013201820232013: 46.1 Percentage2014: 46.5 Percentage2015: 45.2 Percentage2016: 44.2 Percentage2017: 46.6 Percentage2018: 45.1 Percentage2019: 42.6 Percentage2020: 41.3 Percentage2021: 42.4 Percentage2022: 40.7 Percentage2023: 40.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 40.8% for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro peaked at 46.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2022.

That places Montenegro 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type in Montenegro, 2013 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2013 46.1%
2014 46.5% +0.9%
2015 45.2% -2.8%
2016 44.2% -2.2%
2017 46.6% +5.4%
2018 45.1% -3.2%
2019 42.6% -5.5%
2020 41.3% -3.1%
2021 42.4% +2.7%
2022 40.7% -4.0%
2023 40.8% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.2% 42.6% 46.6% 7
2020s 41.3% 40.7% 42.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Montenegro was 40.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2022.
How does Montenegro rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
Montenegro ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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