Average household size in Montenegro
Montenegro: Average household size was 2.8 Average in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average household size in Montenegro, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Average.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 2.8 Average for average household size in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average household size in Montenegro peaked at 3.3 Average in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.8 Average, in 2024.
Montenegro ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Average household size in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.3 Average | — |
| 2014 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 Average | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 3.3 Average | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.3 Average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8 Average | -15.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2.8 Average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3 Average, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.26 Average | 3 Average | 3.3 Average | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.2 Average | 2.8 Average | 3.3 Average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More population data for Montenegro
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 12,323 people (2100)
- Population density 24.24 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1561 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average household size in Montenegro?
- Average household size in Montenegro was 2.8 Average in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average household size recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 Average in 2013.
- What is the lowest average household size recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 Average in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for average household size?
- Montenegro ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average household size rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Average household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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