People using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro
Montenegro: People using improved sanitation facilities was 626,364 people in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro is 626,364 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro peaked at 626,364 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 591,257 people, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 166th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 594,107 people | 591,257 people | 597,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 603,966 people | 598,904 people | 607,897 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 607,683 people | 592,020 people | 626,364 people | 5 |
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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 people using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Montenegro was 626,364 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 626,364 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 591,257 people in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Montenegro ranks 166th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.