Population by five year age group in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population by five year age group was 36,789 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
36,789
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
172nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
63,971
in 1956
All-time low
35,621
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 36,789 for population by five year age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Montenegro peaked at 63,971 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 35,621, in 2021.
That places Montenegro 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49,362 | — |
| 1951 | 53,087 | +7.5% |
| 1952 | 57,231 | +7.8% |
| 1953 | 60,756 | +6.2% |
| 1954 | 62,654 | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 63,516 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 63,971 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 63,922 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 63,512 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 63,159 | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 63,016 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 62,969 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 62,641 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 62,021 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 61,243 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 60,336 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 59,413 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 58,536 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 57,610 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 56,790 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 56,269 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 55,779 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 55,185 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 54,711 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 54,284 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 53,850 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 53,667 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 53,737 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 53,928 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 54,354 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 55,128 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 55,426 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 54,927 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 54,301 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 53,661 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 52,951 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 52,497 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 52,414 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 52,390 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 52,364 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 52,330 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 51,856 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 50,820 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 49,634 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 48,481 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 47,417 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 46,503 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 45,703 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 44,929 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 44,128 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 43,295 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 42,574 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 42,116 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 41,920 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 41,860 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 41,594 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 40,882 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 39,951 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 39,219 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 38,982 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 39,266 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 39,672 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 39,811 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 39,660 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 39,260 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 38,714 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 38,358 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 38,053 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 37,452 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 36,769 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 36,174 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 35,621 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 35,988 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 36,789 | +2.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 36,789 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 36,789 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60,117 | 49,362 | 63,971 | 10 |
| 1960s | 60,458 | 56,790 | 63,016 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54,576 | 53,667 | 56,269 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,606 | 52,364 | 55,426 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,180 | 44,128 | 52,330 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,239 | 38,982 | 43,295 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,702 | 36,769 | 39,811 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,143 | 35,621 | 36,789 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 169 Western Sahara 45,350 compare
- 170 Vanuatu 44,000 compare
- 171 Cape Verde 39,135 compare
- 173 Belize 35,737 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 34,189 compare
- 175 French Guiana 32,909 compare
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 population by five year age group in Montenegro?
- Population by five year age group in Montenegro was 36,789 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 63,971 in 1956.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,621 in 2021.
- How does Montenegro rank for population by five year age group?
- Montenegro ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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