Population density by NUTS 3 region in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 45.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
45.8 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
40th
of 48 countries
All-time high
45.8 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
44.4 Persons per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Montenegro, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Montenegro stood at 45.8 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Montenegro peaked at 45.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.4 Persons per square kilometre, in 2000.
Montenegro ranks 40th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.4 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 44.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 44.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 44.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 45 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 45.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 45.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 45.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 45.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 44.8 Persons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 44.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 45 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 45 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 45.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 45.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 45.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 45.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 45.8 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.2 Persons per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.05 Persons per square kilometre | 44.4 Persons per square kilometre | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.24 Persons per square kilometre | 44.8 Persons per square kilometre | 45.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.6 Persons per square kilometre | 45.3 Persons per square kilometre | 45.8 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 37 Bulgaria 58.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 38 Lithuania 46.1 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 38 Lithuania 46.1 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 41 Estonia 31.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 41 Estonia 31.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 43 Latvia 30 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 43 Latvia 30 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Montenegro
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1561 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Montenegro?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Montenegro was 45.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4 Persons per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Montenegro ranks 40th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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