Long run birth rate in Montenegro
Montenegro: Long run birth rate was 11.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Long run birth rate in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long run birth rate in Montenegro is 11.02, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Montenegro peaked at 34.41 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 11.02, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 152nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Long run birth rate in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 30.69 | — |
| 1951 | 32.47 | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 33.25 | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 34.1 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 34.41 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 32.71 | -5.0% |
| 1956 | 32.09 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 31.67 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 30.75 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 28.58 | -7.1% |
| 1960 | 28.63 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 28.25 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 27.87 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 27.33 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 26.27 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 25.36 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 24.44 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 22.91 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 21.93 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 21.86 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 21.09 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 21.07 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 20.94 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 20.34 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 19.84 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 19.53 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 19.35 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 19.07 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 18.57 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 18.22 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 18.32 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 18.15 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 18.27 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 18.33 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 18.07 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 17.93 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 17.49 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 17.16 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 16.43 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 15.66 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 15.53 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 15.91 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 15.79 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 15.24 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 15.01 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 15.09 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 14.74 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 14.41 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 14.41 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 14.31 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 14.45 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 14.1 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13.82 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 13.77 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 13.25 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 12.98 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 13.21 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.66 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 14.26 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 14.61 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 12.76 | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 12.19 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 12.53 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 12.55 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.56 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 12.33 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 12.42 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.13 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 11.79 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 11.8 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 11.7 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.65 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 11.44 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.02 | -3.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 11.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.97, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 11.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.31, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.07 | 28.58 | 34.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 25.49 | 21.86 | 28.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.8 | 18.22 | 21.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.58 | 15.66 | 18.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.04 | 14.31 | 15.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.81 | 12.98 | 14.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.31 | 11.79 | 12.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.45 | 11.02 | 11.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 long run birth rate in Montenegro?
- Long run birth rate in Montenegro was 11.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 34.41 in 1954.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.02 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for long run birth rate?
- Montenegro ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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