Population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro

Montenegro: Population of cities towns and villages was 110,799 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
110,799
World rank
168th
of 236 countries
All-time high
123,618
in 2005
All-time low
107,538
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro, 1950–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1950198520201950: 107.5k1955: 109.4k1960: 110.6k1965: 111.8k1970: 112.6k1975: 113.6k1980: 118.1k1985: 121.2k1990: 120.9k1995: 121.7k2000: 120.2k2005: 123.6k2010: 123.6k2015: 111.7k2020: 110.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro stood at 110,799.

That represents a change of down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro peaked at 123,618 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 107,538, in 1950.

That places Montenegro 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 107,538 —
1955 109,357 +1.7%
1960 110,608 +1.1%
1965 111,754 +1.0%
1970 112,649 +0.8%
1975 113,628 +0.9%
1980 118,081 +3.9%
1985 121,196 +2.6%
1990 120,895 -0.2%
1995 121,655 +0.6%
2000 120,173 -1.2%
2005 123,618 +2.9%
2010 123,551 -0.1%
2015 111,687 -9.6%
2020 110,799 -0.8%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 110,799 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.60 million, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 110,799 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.06 million, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 108,448 107,538 109,357 2
1960s 111,181 110,608 111,754 2
1970s 113,138 112,649 113,628 2
1980s 119,638 118,081 121,196 2
1990s 121,275 120,895 121,655 2
2000s 121,896 120,173 123,618 2
2010s 117,619 111,687 123,551 2
2020s 110,799 110,799 110,799 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 165 Cape Verde 146,255 compare
  2. 166 Mauritius 117,061 compare
  3. 167 Djibouti 111,715 compare
  4. 169 Comoros 109,669 compare
  5. 170 French Polynesia 107,288 compare
  6. 171 Martinique 101,870 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro?
Population of cities towns and villages in Montenegro was 110,799 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 123,618 in 2005.
What is the lowest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 107,538 in 1950.
How does Montenegro rank for population of cities towns and villages?
Montenegro ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of cities towns and villages rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population of cities towns and villages
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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