Demographics of Montenegro

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date24 May 2024

There are 305k males and 321k females in Montenegro. The percentage of the male population is 48.69%, compared to 51.31% of the female population. Montenegro has 16462 more females than males. The sex ratio in Montenegro in 2024 will be 94.876 males per 100 females. Montenegro is in the 49th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

Montenegro population

Year Population Growth (%)
1950402,2601.64
1955441,3791.43
1960473,0461.32
1965503,1881.14
1970530,2680.91
1975559,2791.08
1980589,3241.03
1985604,6220.48
1990621,4420.58
1995632,0660.18
2000633,324-0.05
2005632,875-0.01
2010631,0440.00
2015633,966-0.10
2020629,048-0.27
2021627,859-0.11
2022627,082-0.14
2023626,485-0.05
2024626,102-0.07
  • Total
  • Crude

Montenegro death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
19505,76712,04314.34429.958
19555,39914,44912.19532.635
19604,58813,3009.67728.050
19654,04812,5018.02424.779
19704,13511,0327.78720.773
19754,05110,8737.24019.430
19804,45810,6517.56818.081
19854,16210,2426.86716.899
19904,2129,5796.77215.402
19955,2229,4918.24114.978
20005,7259,8169.00215.435
20056,1318,0619.67512.720
20105,8227,8579.21312.433
20156,4007,72510.08012.168
20207,4737,11411.86911.300
20217,5566,96512.03411.093
20227,2416,85911.54310.934
20236,6306,77310.58010.808
20246,6586,70710.63010.708
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Montenegro

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
195050,223344,51612.723
195568,854374,94115.515
196091,576395,83718.788
1965120,459413,35522.566
1970139,552380,14426.853
1975175,266378,99631.622
1980213,791366,96336.813
1985259,884354,13242.325
1990295,431319,57148.037
1995331,085289,32953.365
2000359,202254,35858.544
2005385,027231,36162.465
2010400,419223,86664.140
2015413,376214,80265.806
2020424,767204,63067.488
2021426,850202,48367.826
2022428,860200,30168.164
2023430,805198,08868.502
2024432,688195,85068.840
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

Montenegro population by Age Group (2024)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 17,899 16,698 34,598 5.53 107.192
05-09 19,630 18,148 37,778 6.03 108.166
10-14 19,997 18,542 38,539 6.16 107.847
15-19 19,715 18,330 38,045 6.08 107.556
20-24 20,062 19,178 39,240 6.27 104.609
25-29 20,777 19,881 40,658 6.49 104.507
30-34 20,907 19,979 40,886 6.53 104.645
35-39 21,957 21,182 43,139 6.89 103.659
40-44 22,571 22,581 45,153 7.21 99.956
45-49 20,729 21,799 42,528 6.79 95.092
50-54 19,005 20,567 39,572 6.32 92.405
55-59 18,666 19,997 38,663 6.18 93.344
60-64 18,355 20,646 39,001 6.23 88.903
65-69 17,038 19,538 36,575 5.84 87.204
70-74 13,345 17,030 30,375 4.85 78.362
75-79 7,188 11,090 18,277 2.92 64.815
80-84 4,129 8,019 12,148 1.94 51.490
85-89 2,188 5,367 7,554 1.21 40.768
90-94 576 2,141 2,717 0.43 26.903
95-99 85 506 592 0.09 16.798
100+ 4 61 66 0.01 6.557
Total 304,823 321,280 626,104 94.878