Share of the population born in another country in Montserrat
Montserrat: Share of the population born in another country was 31.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population born in another country in Montserrat, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population born in another country in Montserrat stood at 31.9%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Montserrat peaked at 31.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 1990.
Montserrat ranks 36th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of the population born in another country in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.9% | — |
| 1995 | 19.6% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 27.4% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 28.9% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 31.9% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 18.9% | 19.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.1% | 27.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 26.9% | 28.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 30.6% | 31.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 33 Cook Islands 36.0% compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 32.5% compare
- 35 Niue 32.3% compare
- 37 Bermuda 31.2% compare
- 38 Switzerland 31.1% compare
- 39 Australia 30.4% compare
More population data for Montserrat
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6902 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5655 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 110 people (2100)
- Population density 27.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Montserrat?
- Share of the population born in another country in Montserrat was 31.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 1990.
- How does Montserrat rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Montserrat ranks 36th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.