Urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro
Montenegro: Urban population, annual growth rate was 0.0377 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro stood at 0.0377 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.1% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro peaked at 7.22 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -0.1267 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Montenegro ranks 182nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1964 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1965 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1966 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1967 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1968 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1969 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1971 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1972 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1973 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1979 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9487 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6399 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4942 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5655 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8031 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1991 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1992 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 1993 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1994 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8979 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8192 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7608 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7106 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6413 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4861 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3259 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3336 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3449 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3375 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2923 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2546 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.238 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2055 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1783 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0972 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2021 | -0.1267 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 2022 | -0.1198 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0998 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1048 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0377 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -230.4% | 0.0972 % change on previous year | -0.1267 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +183.3% | -0.1198 % change on previous year | 0.0998 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 7.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.1 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.4942 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 0.8031 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.6413 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2997 % change on previous year | 0.1783 % change on previous year | 0.4861 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0155 % change on previous year | -0.1267 % change on previous year | 0.1048 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 180 Russian Federation 0.076 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Italy 0.0463 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Channel Islands 0.0109 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Sri Lanka 0.0056 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Uruguay 0.0019 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Montenegro
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 552.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 442.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0522 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro?
- Urban population, annual growth rate in Montenegro was 0.0377 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1267 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Montenegro rank for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Montenegro ranks 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. 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 Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.