Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat
Montserrat: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 3,360 people in 2050. ▲ Rising
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat, 1000–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat is 3,360 people, measured in 2050.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat peaked at 11,940 people in 1910 and was at its lowest, 31.56 people, in 1000.
That places Montserrat 206th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 31.56 people | — |
| 1100 | 63.12 people | +100.0% |
| 1200 | 126.23 people | +100.0% |
| 1300 | 252.44 people | +100.0% |
| 1400 | 504.68 people | +99.9% |
| 1500 | 1,008 people | +99.8% |
| 1600 | 2,009 people | +99.3% |
| 1700 | 3,976 people | +97.9% |
| 1710 | 4,293 people | +8.0% |
| 1720 | 4,637 people | +8.0% |
| 1730 | 5,008 people | +8.0% |
| 1740 | 5,407 people | +8.0% |
| 1750 | 5,837 people | +7.9% |
| 1760 | 6,299 people | +7.9% |
| 1770 | 6,797 people | +7.9% |
| 1780 | 7,332 people | +7.9% |
| 1790 | 7,906 people | +7.8% |
| 1800 | 8,523 people | +7.8% |
| 1810 | 9,185 people | +7.8% |
| 1820 | 9,449 people | +2.9% |
| 1830 | 9,717 people | +2.8% |
| 1840 | 9,987 people | +2.8% |
| 1850 | 10,260 people | +2.7% |
| 1860 | 10,533 people | +2.7% |
| 1870 | 10,818 people | +2.7% |
| 1880 | 11,103 people | +2.6% |
| 1890 | 11,386 people | +2.5% |
| 1900 | 11,666 people | +2.5% |
| 1910 | 11,940 people | +2.4% |
| 1920 | 11,824 people | -1.0% |
| 1930 | 11,693 people | -1.1% |
| 1940 | 11,547 people | -1.2% |
| 1950 | 10,899 people | -5.6% |
| 1951 | 10,816 people | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 10,740 people | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 10,656 people | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 10,576 people | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 10,510 people | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 10,430 people | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 10,349 people | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 10,266 people | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 10,182 people | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 10,117 people | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 10,082 people | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 10,067 people | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 10,072 people | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,088 people | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 10,110 people | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 10,132 people | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 10,149 people | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 10,155 people | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 10,134 people | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 10,108 people | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 10,106 people | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,100 people | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 10,092 people | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 10,086 people | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 10,074 people | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 10,058 people | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 10,043 people | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 10,025 people | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 9,987 people | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 9,922 people | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 9,846 people | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 9,784 people | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 9,730 people | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 9,674 people | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 9,621 people | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 9,576 people | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 9,533 people | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 9,490 people | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 9,430 people | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 9,342 people | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 9,132 people | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 8,739 people | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 8,253 people | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 7,738 people | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 7,206 people | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 6,654 people | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 6,957 people | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 6,208 people | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 5,389 people | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 4,626 people | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 4,154 people | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 4,051 people | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 4,064 people | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 4,088 people | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 4,118 people | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 4,152 people | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 4,192 people | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4,243 people | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4,298 people | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 4,354 people | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 4,383 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,363 people | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,329 people | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4,296 people | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,267 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,240 people | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4,211 people | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,183 people | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,156 people | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 4,124 people | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,093 people | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 4,063 people | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 4,024 people | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 3,995 people | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 3,968 people | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 3,939 people | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 3,912 people | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 3,883 people | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 3,852 people | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 3,825 people | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 3,796 people | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 3,767 people | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 3,737 people | -0.8% |
| 2034 | 3,711 people | -0.7% |
| 2035 | 3,683 people | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 3,654 people | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 3,625 people | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 3,603 people | -0.6% |
| 2039 | 3,580 people | -0.6% |
| 2040 | 3,552 people | -0.8% |
| 2041 | 3,525 people | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 3,504 people | -0.6% |
| 2043 | 3,488 people | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 3,470 people | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 3,450 people | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 3,431 people | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 3,412 people | -0.6% |
| 2048 | 3,395 people | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 3,380 people | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 3,360 people | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +100.0% | 31.56 people | 63.12 people |
| 1200 | +100.0% | 63.12 people | 126.23 people |
| 1300 | +100.0% | 126.23 people | 252.44 people |
| 1400 | +99.9% | 252.44 people | 504.68 people |
| 1500 | +99.8% | 504.68 people | 1,008 people |
| 1600 | +99.3% | 1,008 people | 2,009 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 31.56 people | 31.56 people | 31.56 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 63.12 people | 63.12 people | 63.12 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 126.23 people | 126.23 people | 126.23 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 252.44 people | 252.44 people | 252.44 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 504.68 people | 504.68 people | 504.68 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1,008 people | 1,008 people | 1,008 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 2,009 people | 2,009 people | 2,009 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 3,976 people | 3,976 people | 3,976 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 4,293 people | 4,293 people | 4,293 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 4,637 people | 4,637 people | 4,637 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 5,008 people | 5,008 people | 5,008 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 5,407 people | 5,407 people | 5,407 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 5,837 people | 5,837 people | 5,837 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 6,299 people | 6,299 people | 6,299 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 6,797 people | 6,797 people | 6,797 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 7,332 people | 7,332 people | 7,332 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 7,906 people | 7,906 people | 7,906 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 8,523 people | 8,523 people | 8,523 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 9,185 people | 9,185 people | 9,185 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 9,449 people | 9,449 people | 9,449 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 9,717 people | 9,717 people | 9,717 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 9,987 people | 9,987 people | 9,987 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 10,260 people | 10,260 people | 10,260 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 10,533 people | 10,533 people | 10,533 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 10,818 people | 10,818 people | 10,818 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 11,103 people | 11,103 people | 11,103 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 11,386 people | 11,386 people | 11,386 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 11,666 people | 11,666 people | 11,666 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 11,940 people | 11,940 people | 11,940 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 11,824 people | 11,824 people | 11,824 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 11,693 people | 11,693 people | 11,693 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 11,547 people | 11,547 people | 11,547 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 10,542 people | 10,182 people | 10,899 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,111 people | 10,067 people | 10,155 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,068 people | 9,987 people | 10,108 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,661 people | 9,430 people | 9,922 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,562 people | 5,389 people | 9,342 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,199 people | 4,051 people | 4,626 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,278 people | 4,156 people | 4,383 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,985 people | 3,852 people | 4,124 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 3,698 people | 3,580 people | 3,825 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,461 people | 3,380 people | 3,552 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 3,360 people | 3,360 people | 3,360 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Montserrat was 3,360 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 11,940 people in 1910.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.56 people in 1000.
- How does Montserrat rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Montserrat ranks 206th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.