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Population (Our World) in Montenegro

Montenegro: Population (Our World) was 633,553 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
633,553
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
170th
of 239 countries
All-time high
634,280
in 1999
All-time low
126,582
in 1800
Years of data
224
1800–2023

Population in Montenegro, 1800–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k180019112023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, population in Montenegro stood at 633,553.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Montenegro peaked at 634,280 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 126,582, in 1800.

Montenegro ranks 170th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 224 years of available data.

Population (Our World) in Montenegro, year by year

Year Value Change
1800 126,582 —
1801 126,582 +0.0%
1802 126,582 +0.0%
1803 126,582 +0.0%
1804 126,582 +0.0%
1805 126,582 +0.0%
1806 126,582 +0.0%
1807 126,582 +0.0%
1808 126,582 +0.0%
1809 126,582 +0.0%
1810 126,582 +0.0%
1811 126,582 +0.0%
1812 126,582 +0.0%
1813 126,582 +0.0%
1814 126,582 +0.0%
1815 126,582 +0.0%
1816 126,582 +0.0%
1817 126,582 +0.0%
1818 126,582 +0.0%
1819 126,980 +0.3%
1820 127,783 +0.6%
1821 128,997 +1.0%
1822 130,629 +1.3%
1823 132,685 +1.6%
1824 134,772 +1.6%
1825 136,893 +1.6%
1826 139,047 +1.6%
1827 141,235 +1.6%
1828 143,458 +1.6%
1829 145,715 +1.6%
1830 148,008 +1.6%
1831 150,337 +1.6%
1832 152,703 +1.6%
1833 155,106 +1.6%
1834 157,547 +1.6%
1835 160,026 +1.6%
1836 162,544 +1.6%
1837 165,102 +1.6%
1838 167,700 +1.6%
1839 170,339 +1.6%
1840 173,020 +1.6%
1841 175,742 +1.6%
1842 178,508 +1.6%
1843 181,317 +1.6%
1844 184,170 +1.6%
1845 187,068 +1.6%
1846 190,012 +1.6%
1847 193,002 +1.6%
1848 196,039 +1.6%
1849 199,124 +1.6%
1850 202,257 +1.6%
1851 205,450 +1.6%
1852 208,694 +1.6%
1853 211,989 +1.6%
1854 215,336 +1.6%
1855 218,736 +1.6%
1856 222,189 +1.6%
1857 225,697 +1.6%
1858 229,261 +1.6%
1859 232,880 +1.6%
1860 236,557 +1.6%
1861 240,292 +1.6%
1862 244,086 +1.6%
1863 247,939 +1.6%
1864 251,854 +1.6%
1865 255,830 +1.6%
1866 259,869 +1.6%
1867 263,972 +1.6%
1868 268,140 +1.6%
1869 272,373 +1.6%
1870 276,674 +1.6%
1871 281,042 +1.6%
1872 285,479 +1.6%
1873 289,986 +1.6%
1874 294,565 +1.6%
1875 299,215 +1.6%
1876 303,940 +1.6%
1877 308,738 +1.6%
1878 313,613 +1.6%
1879 318,564 +1.6%
1880 323,594 +1.6%
1881 328,703 +1.6%
1882 333,892 +1.6%
1883 339,164 +1.6%
1884 344,519 +1.6%
1885 349,958 +1.6%
1886 355,483 +1.6%
1887 361,096 +1.6%
1888 366,797 +1.6%
1889 372,588 +1.6%
1890 378,470 +1.6%
1891 384,446 +1.6%
1892 390,515 +1.6%
1893 396,681 +1.6%
1894 402,944 +1.6%
1895 409,306 +1.6%
1896 415,768 +1.6%
1897 422,332 +1.6%
1898 429,000 +1.6%
1899 435,773 +1.6%
1900 442,653 +1.6%
1901 449,642 +1.6%
1902 456,741 +1.6%
1903 463,952 +1.6%
1904 471,277 +1.6%
1905 478,717 +1.6%
1906 486,276 +1.6%
1907 493,953 +1.6%
1908 501,752 +1.6%
1909 507,359 +1.1%
1910 510,756 +0.7%
1911 511,922 +0.2%
1912 510,837 -0.2%
1913 507,481 -0.7%
1914 504,147 -0.7%
1915 500,834 -0.7%
1916 497,543 -0.7%
1917 494,274 -0.7%
1918 491,002 -0.7%
1919 487,750 -0.7%
1920 484,521 -0.7%
1921 481,313 -0.7%
1922 478,126 -0.7%
1923 474,960 -0.7%
1924 471,815 -0.7%
1925 468,691 -0.7%
1926 465,587 -0.7%
1927 462,505 -0.7%
1928 459,442 -0.7%
1929 456,400 -0.7%
1930 453,378 -0.7%
1931 450,376 -0.7%
1932 447,394 -0.7%
1933 444,432 -0.7%
1934 441,489 -0.7%
1935 438,566 -0.7%
1936 435,662 -0.7%
1937 432,777 -0.7%
1938 429,911 -0.7%
1939 427,065 -0.7%
1940 424,237 -0.7%
1941 421,428 -0.7%
1942 418,638 -0.7%
1943 415,866 -0.7%
1944 413,112 -0.7%
1945 410,377 -0.7%
1946 407,659 -0.7%
1947 404,960 -0.7%
1948 402,279 -0.7%
1949 401,374 -0.2%
1950 402,519 +0.3%
1951 410,084 +1.9%
1952 418,911 +2.2%
1953 427,489 +2.0%
1954 434,375 +1.6%
1955 440,593 +1.4%
1956 446,695 +1.4%
1957 452,749 +1.4%
1958 458,810 +1.3%
1959 464,906 +1.3%
1960 471,205 +1.4%
1961 477,835 +1.4%
1962 484,443 +1.4%
1963 490,789 +1.3%
1964 496,937 +1.3%
1965 502,895 +1.2%
1966 508,640 +1.1%
1967 514,098 +1.1%
1968 519,311 +1.0%
1969 524,443 +1.0%
1970 529,679 +1.0%
1971 535,112 +1.0%
1972 540,706 +1.0%
1973 546,269 +1.0%
1974 551,745 +1.0%
1975 557,156 +1.0%
1976 562,637 +1.0%
1977 568,095 +1.0%
1978 573,523 +1.0%
1979 579,015 +1.0%
1980 584,831 +1.0%
1981 589,916 +0.9%
1982 593,634 +0.6%
1983 596,960 +0.6%
1984 600,258 +0.6%
1985 603,506 +0.5%
1986 606,803 +0.5%
1987 610,181 +0.6%
1988 613,594 +0.6%
1989 617,048 +0.6%
1990 620,507 +0.6%
1991 623,564 +0.5%
1992 626,030 +0.4%
1993 628,107 +0.3%
1994 629,890 +0.3%
1995 631,386 +0.2%
1996 632,625 +0.2%
1997 633,539 +0.1%
1998 634,099 +0.1%
1999 634,280 +0.0%
2000 634,198 -0.0%
2001 634,001 -0.0%
2002 633,767 -0.0%
2003 633,563 -0.0%
2004 633,756 +0.0%
2005 634,059 +0.0%
2006 633,876 -0.0%
2007 633,388 -0.1%
2008 632,855 -0.1%
2009 632,445 -0.1%
2010 632,088 -0.1%
2011 632,689 +0.1%
2012 633,546 +0.1%
2013 633,199 -0.1%
2014 631,377 -0.3%
2015 628,145 -0.5%
2016 624,246 -0.6%
2017 620,112 -0.7%
2018 615,798 -0.7%
2019 611,671 -0.7%
2020 607,934 -0.6%
2021 603,854 -0.7%
2022 614,649 +1.8%
2023 633,553 +3.1%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 633,553 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 633,553 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 10% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 126,582 126,582 126,582 10
1810s 126,622 126,582 126,980 10
1820s 136,121 127,783 145,715 10
1830s 158,941 148,008 170,339 10
1840s 185,800 173,020 199,124 10
1850s 217,249 202,257 232,880 10
1860s 254,091 236,557 272,373 10
1870s 297,182 276,674 318,564 10
1880s 347,579 323,594 372,588 10
1890s 406,524 378,470 435,773 10
1900s 475,232 442,653 507,359 10
1910s 501,655 487,750 511,922 10
1920s 470,336 456,400 484,521 10
1930s 440,105 427,065 453,378 10
1940s 411,993 401,374 424,237 10
1950s 435,713 402,519 464,906 10
1960s 499,060 471,205 524,443 10
1970s 554,394 529,679 579,015 10
1980s 601,673 584,831 617,048 10
1990s 629,403 620,507 634,280 10
2000s 633,591 632,445 634,198 10
2010s 626,287 611,671 633,546 10
2020s 614,998 603,854 633,553 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 167 Bhutan 786,386 compare
  2. 168 Macao 713,916 compare
  3. 169 Luxembourg 665,101 compare
  4. 171 Suriname 628,892 compare
  5. 172 Western Sahara 579,734 compare
  6. 173 Malta 532,964 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Montenegro?
Population in Montenegro was 633,553 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 634,280 in 1999.
What is the lowest population recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 126,582 in 1800.
How does Montenegro rank for population?
Montenegro ranks 170th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is population rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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