Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro

Montenegro: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled was 18,670 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,670
Change on year
down 71.2%
World rank
86th
of 183 countries
All-time high
64,733
in 2023
All-time low
166
in 2020
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro, 2006–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2006201520242006: 6.9k2007: 8.5k2008: 24.7k2009: 24.0k2010: 16.4k2011: 12.9k2012: 11.2k2013: 8.5k2014: 6.5k2015: 1.8k2016: 9702017: 7942018: 7272019: 6532020: 1662021: 1752022: 32.4k2023: 64.7k2024: 18.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 18,670 for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.2% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro peaked at 64,733 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 166, in 2020.

Montenegro ranks 86th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 6,926
2007 8,527 +23.1%
2008 24,739 +190.1%
2009 24,017 -2.9%
2010 16,363 -31.9%
2011 12,871 -21.3%
2012 11,193 -13.0%
2013 8,471 -24.3%
2014 6,455 -23.8%
2015 1,762 -72.7%
2016 970 -44.9%
2017 794 -18.1%
2018 727 -8.4%
2019 653 -10.2%
2020 166 -74.6%
2021 175 +5.4%
2022 32,438 +18436.0%
2023 64,733 +99.6%
2024 18,670 -71.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,052 6,926 24,739 4
2010s 6,026 653 16,363 10
2020s 23,236 166 64,733 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro?
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled in Montenegro was 18,670 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 64,733 in 2023.
What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 166 in 2020.
How does Montenegro rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Montenegro ranks 86th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
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Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.