At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro

Montenegro: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households was 17.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.1%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 2017
All-time low
15.7%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro, 2013–2023

05101520252013201820232013: 15.7 Percentage2014: 17.6 Percentage2015: 21.9 Percentage2016: 19.6 Percentage2017: 23.7 Percentage2018: 22.4 Percentage2019: 21.8 Percentage2020: 17.1 Percentage2021: 17.9 Percentage2022: 16.8 Percentage2023: 17.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro stood at 17.1%.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro peaked at 23.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2013.

That places Montenegro 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex in Montenegro, 2013 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2013 15.7%
2014 17.6% +12.1%
2015 21.9% +24.4%
2016 19.6% -10.5%
2017 23.7% +20.9%
2018 22.4% -5.5%
2019 21.8% -2.7%
2020 17.1% -21.6%
2021 17.9% +4.7%
2022 16.8% -6.1%
2023 17.1% +1.8%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 17.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.7%, 69% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.4% 15.7% 23.7% 7
2020s 17.2% 16.8% 17.9% 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 40 Luxembourg 17.4% compare
  2. 42 Belgium 16.8% compare
  3. 43 Iceland 15.9% compare
  4. 44 Türkiye 14.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro?
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Montenegro was 17.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2013.
How does Montenegro rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
Montenegro ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
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