Population by age group in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population by age group was 110,585 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Montenegro stood at 110,585 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Montenegro peaked at 110,585 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,643 people, in 1958.
That places Montenegro 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30,922 people | 30,643 people | 31,575 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 33,019 people | 30,728 people | 36,164 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 41,504 people | 37,018 people | 46,201 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,785 people | 44,509 people | 48,146 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,846 people | 49,653 people | 68,154 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,195 people | 70,343 people | 84,452 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,208 people | 84,166 people | 99,059 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,774 people | 101,116 people | 110,585 people | 4 |
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More population data for Montenegro
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 12,323 people (2100)
- Population density 24.24 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.8 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 18,670 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.8 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.8 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.8 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Montenegro?
- Population by age group in Montenegro was 110,585 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 110,585 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,643 people in 1958.
- How does Montenegro rank for population by age group?
- Montenegro ranks 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.