Montenegro Population Pyramid 2000
Montenegro in 2000
As of 2000, Montenegro counted 634,193 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1990, the population was 620,497; it has grown by 2.2% since.
With a median age of 33.3 years, Montenegro had a youth dependency ratio of 32.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 16.6 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Montenegro was 1.74 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 77.6 years on average (80.2 years for girls, 75.1 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
91,271 immigrants live in Montenegro, 14.3% of the population.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31,869 |
| Ukraine | 21,948 |
| Croatia | 15,398 |
| Serbia | 8,760 |
| TFYR Macedonia | 3,302 |
90,673 people born in Montenegro live in other countries.
| Serbia | 57,943 |
| TFYR Macedonia | 9,302 |
| Croatia | 5,539 |
| Slovenia | 4,014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,889 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 634,194 | 33.3 | |
| Malta | 399,895 | 36.4 | |
| Slovenia | 1,986,816 | 38.0 | |
| TFYR Macedonia | 2,057,253 | 31.9 | |
| Albania | 3,166,148 | 27.2 |





