Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro

Montenegro: Population, total, annual growth rate was -0.0635 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0635 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 9,800.1%
World rank
175th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.32 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-1.02 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro, 1961–2025

-1012196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded -0.0635 % change on previous year for population, total, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9,800.1% on the previous year and down 143.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro peaked at 2.32 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -1.02 % change on previous year, in 1968.

That places Montenegro 175th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 2.2 % change on previous year
1962 2.32 % change on previous year +5.8%
1963 2.16 % change on previous year -7.1%
1964 1.63 % change on previous year -24.7%
1965 0.8767 % change on previous year -46.1%
1966 0.0175 % change on previous year -98.0%
1967 -0.6882 % change on previous year -4037.4%
1968 -1.02 % change on previous year +47.7%
1969 -0.8002 % change on previous year -21.3%
1970 -0.1818 % change on previous year -77.3%
1971 0.5937 % change on previous year -426.6%
1972 1.23 % change on previous year +107.1%
1973 1.62 % change on previous year +31.5%
1974 1.64 % change on previous year +1.3%
1975 1.41 % change on previous year -14.0%
1976 1.11 % change on previous year -21.0%
1977 0.9074 % change on previous year -18.4%
1978 0.8051 % change on previous year -11.3%
1979 0.8581 % change on previous year +6.6%
1980 1.01 % change on previous year +17.6%
1981 1.19 % change on previous year +18.3%
1982 1.3 % change on previous year +9.2%
1983 1.28 % change on previous year -2.0%
1984 1.07 % change on previous year -16.1%
1985 0.7512 % change on previous year -30.0%
1986 0.3821 % change on previous year -49.1%
1987 0.0713 % change on previous year -81.4%
1988 -0.1202 % change on previous year -268.7%
1989 -0.1386 % change on previous year +15.3%
1990 -0.0328 % change on previous year -76.3%
1991 0.1209 % change on previous year -468.5%
1992 0.2324 % change on previous year +92.3%
1993 0.2718 % change on previous year +17.0%
1994 0.1998 % change on previous year -26.5%
1995 0.0528 % change on previous year -73.6%
1996 -0.1159 % change on previous year -319.4%
1997 -0.2427 % change on previous year +109.4%
1998 -0.3048 % change on previous year +25.6%
1999 -0.2733 % change on previous year -10.3%
2000 -0.1734 % change on previous year -36.6%
2001 0.4032 % change on previous year -332.5%
2002 0.4016 % change on previous year -0.4%
2003 0.3999 % change on previous year -0.4%
2004 0.1774 % change on previous year -55.7%
2005 0.148 % change on previous year -16.5%
2006 0.1244 % change on previous year -16.0%
2007 0.1382 % change on previous year +11.1%
2008 0.1776 % change on previous year +28.5%
2009 0.2148 % change on previous year +20.9%
2010 0.1834 % change on previous year -14.6%
2011 0.148 % change on previous year -19.3%
2012 0.173 % change on previous year +16.8%
2013 0.1881 % change on previous year +8.8%
2014 0.1858 % change on previous year -1.2%
2015 0.1454 % change on previous year -21.8%
2016 0.1124 % change on previous year -22.7%
2017 0.1006 % change on previous year -10.5%
2018 0.0728 % change on previous year -27.6%
2019 0.0503 % change on previous year -31.0%
2020 -0.026 % change on previous year -151.7%
2021 -0.2453 % change on previous year +843.2%
2022 -0.2339 % change on previous year -4.6%
2023 -0.0099 % change on previous year -95.7%
2024 -0.0006 % change on previous year -93.5%
2025 -0.0635 % change on previous year +9800.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro 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.

YearChange FromTo
2025 -9800.1% -0.0006 % change on previous year -0.0635 % change on previous year
1967 -4037.4% 0.0175 % change on previous year -0.6882 % change on previous year
2021 -843.2% -0.026 % change on previous year -0.2453 % change on previous year
1991 +468.5% -0.0328 % change on previous year 0.1209 % change on previous year
1971 +426.6% -0.1818 % change on previous year 0.5937 % change on previous year
2001 +332.5% -0.1734 % change on previous year 0.4032 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.744 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 9
1970s 0.9985 % change on previous year -0.1818 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.6804 % change on previous year -0.1386 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.0092 % change on previous year -0.3048 % change on previous year 0.2718 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.2012 % change on previous year -0.1734 % change on previous year 0.4032 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.136 % change on previous year 0.0503 % change on previous year 0.1881 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0965 % change on previous year -0.2453 % change on previous year -0.0006 % change on previous year 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro?
Population, total, annual growth rate in Montenegro was -0.0635 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 2.32 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was -1.02 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Montenegro rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
Montenegro ranks 175th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 143.7%. 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 Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.