Montenegro Population Pyramid 2019

Montenegro
2019
Population: 611,666

Year

-5 -1   2019  +1 +5

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Montenegro in 2019

As of 2019, Montenegro counted 611,666 inhabitants. That is 3.3% less than in 2009, when the population stood at 632,438.

The median age was 39.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 28.2 children under 15 and 24.8 people aged 65 or over. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
611,666
Median age
39.4
0-14 %
18.4%
65+ %
16.2%
Child dependency
28.2
Old-age dependency
24.8
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
533,295
Population 2100
326,015
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.74

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 77.6

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

91,271 immigrants live in Montenegro, 14.3% of the population.

Bosnia and Herzegovina31,869
Ukraine21,948
Croatia15,398
Serbia8,760
TFYR Macedonia3,302
Where emigrants live (2024)

90,673 people born in Montenegro live in other countries.

Serbia57,943
TFYR Macedonia9,302
Croatia5,539
Slovenia4,014
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,889
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Montenegro 611,667 39.4
Malta 504,016 39.9
TFYR Macedonia 1,897,641 39.9
Slovenia 2,083,440 44.0
Albania 2,885,010 35.8
What was the population of Montenegro in 2019?
In 2019, Montenegro's population was 611,666.
Is Montenegro's population growing or shrinking?
Montenegro's population declined 3.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 533,295 by 2050.
What is the median age in Montenegro?
The median age in Montenegro is 39.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Montenegro?
In Montenegro, 18.4% of people are under 15 and 16.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Montenegro have?
Montenegro's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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