Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro

Montenegro: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 6,977 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,977
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 64 countries
All-time high
8,642
in 2009
All-time low
6,977
in 2024
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro, 2007–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2007201520242007: 7.8k2008: 8.3k2009: 8.6k2010: 7.4k2011: 7.2k2012: 7.5k2013: 7.5k2014: 7.5k2015: 7.4k2016: 7.6k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.3k2019: 7.2k2020: 7.1k2021: 7.0k2022: 7.0k2023: 7.0k2024: 7.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro stood at 6,977. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro peaked at 8,642 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6,977, in 2024.

That places Montenegro 59th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 7,834 —
2008 8,258 +5.4%
2009 8,642 +4.7%
2010 7,418 -14.2%
2011 7,215 -2.7%
2012 7,459 +3.4%
2013 7,475 +0.2%
2014 7,529 +0.7%
2015 7,386 -1.9%
2016 7,569 +2.5%
2017 7,432 -1.8%
2018 7,264 -2.3%
2019 7,223 -0.6%
2020 7,097 -1.7%
2021 7,033 -0.9%
2022 7,021 -0.2%
2023 7,008 -0.2%
2024 6,977 -0.4%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 6,977 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 6,977 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,590, 19% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,245 7,834 8,642 3
2010s 7,397 7,215 7,569 10
2020s 7,027 6,977 7,097 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 56 Cyprus 9,766 compare
  2. 57 Estonia 9,690 compare
  3. 57 Estonia 9,690 compare
  4. 60 Luxembourg 6,459 compare
  5. 61 Malta 4,374 compare
  6. 62 Iceland 4,311 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro?
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Montenegro was 6,977 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 8,642 in 2009.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 6,977 in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
Montenegro ranks 59th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
73 places, 1,157 data points, 2007–2024
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