Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Montenegro

Montenegro: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 12.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
12.2%
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2020
All-time low
4.7%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Montenegro, 2013–2020

02.557.51012.52013201620202013: 6.3 Percentage2014: 4.7 Percentage2015: 7.3 Percentage2016: 9 Percentage2017: 7.3 Percentage2018: 10.8 Percentage2019: 10.7 Percentage2020: 12.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 12.2% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.

That places Montenegro 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in Montenegro, 2013 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2013 6.3%
2014 4.7% -25.4%
2015 7.3% +55.3%
2016 9.0% +23.3%
2017 7.3% -18.9%
2018 10.8% +47.9%
2019 10.7% -0.9%
2020 12.2% +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.0% 4.7% 10.8% 7
2020s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 1 Bulgaria 24.3% compare
  2. 2 Romania 17.1% compare
  3. 3 Serbia 12.5% compare
  4. 5 North Macedonia 10.9% compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 10.4% compare
  6. 7 Hungary 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Montenegro?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Montenegro was 12.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2014.
How does Montenegro rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Montenegro ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 604 data points, 2008–2020
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