Literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro
Montenegro: Literate and illiterate world population was 1.47 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1.47
World rank
111th
of 128 countries
All-time high
10.36
in 1981
All-time low
1.47
in 2018
Years of data
5
1981–2018
Literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro, 1981–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro stood at 1.47. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro peaked at 10.36 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2018.
Montenegro ranks 111th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.36 | — |
| 1991 | 6.54 | -36.9% |
| 2003 | 2.23 | -65.9% |
| 2011 | 1.56 | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 1.47 | -5.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.55, 32% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.36 | 10.36 | 10.36 | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.54 | 6.54 | 6.54 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.23 | 2.23 | 2.23 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.56 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 112 Mongolia 1.36 compare
- 113 Poland 1.26
- 114 United Arab Emirates 1.19 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 literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro?
- Literate and illiterate world population in Montenegro was 1.47 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest literate and illiterate world population recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 10.36 in 1981.
- What is the lowest literate and illiterate world population recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2018.
- How does Montenegro rank for literate and illiterate world population?
- Montenegro ranks 111th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is literate and illiterate world population rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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