Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 328.61 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
328.61 thousands
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
170th
of 233 countries
All-time high
341.37 thousands
in 2013
All-time low
216.96 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Montenegro, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Montenegro stood at 328.61 thousands.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Montenegro peaked at 341.37 thousands in 2013 and was at its lowest, 216.96 thousands, in 1970.
Montenegro ranks 170th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 216.96 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 218.05 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 220.84 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 225.03 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 229.73 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 234.55 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 239.06 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 243.33 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 247.85 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 253.07 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 258.76 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 264.65 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 271 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 277.48 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 283.65 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 289.09 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 293.81 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 298.09 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 301.99 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 305.35 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 308.04 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 310.06 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 312.56 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 314.96 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 316.85 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 318.45 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 319.76 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 320.98 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 321.89 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 322.38 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 322.52 thousands | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 322.55 thousands | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 322.55 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 322.47 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 322.36 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 323.67 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 325.17 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 327.33 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 329.91 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 332.62 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 335.16 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 337.92 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 340.36 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 341.37 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 341.18 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 338.77 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 335.5 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 332.44 thousands | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 329.06 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 325.08 thousands | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 321.12 thousands | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 317.96 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 314.72 thousands | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 326.76 thousands | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 331.21 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 328.61 thousands | -0.8% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 328.61 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,446 thousands, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 328.61 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,206 thousands, 10% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 232.85 thousands | 216.96 thousands | 253.07 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 284.39 thousands | 258.76 thousands | 305.35 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 316.59 thousands | 308.04 thousands | 322.38 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 325.12 thousands | 322.36 thousands | 332.62 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 335.68 thousands | 325.08 thousands | 341.37 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 323.4 thousands | 314.72 thousands | 331.21 thousands | 6 |
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)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Population density 24.24 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 12,323 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Montenegro?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Montenegro was 328.61 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 341.37 thousands in 2013.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 216.96 thousands in 1970.
- How does Montenegro rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Montenegro ranks 170th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release