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Montenegro Population 2023

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  • The current population of Montenegro is estimated at 627,857 people as of March, 2023, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Montenegro represent 0.01% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Montenegro is 45 inhabitants per km2.
  • Montenegro is located in Europe.
  • Montenegro ranks number 168 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Montenegro is 42.4451° N. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 19.2703° E.
  • The median age in Montenegro is 38.8 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Montenegro is 532.54 EUR per month, around USD $562.43 per month, in 2022.
  • The countries that Montenegro shares its land boundary with are Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast, Kosovo to the east, Croatia to the southwest, and Albania to the southeast. The Adriatic Sea lies to the southwest.

Montenegro

Official name Montenegro
Location Europe
Capital Podgorica
Population 627,811 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 45/km2
Population growth rate 0.01% (in 2023)
Area 13,812 km2 (5,332.84 sq mi)
Official language Montenegrin
Currency Euro (€) (EUR)
Life expectancy 77.24 years
Internet TLD .me
Call code +382

Montenegro Population Graph

Montenegro Population History (1960-2020)

Year Population Male Population Female Population Male (%) Female (%) Urban Population Urban (%)
2020 621,927 307,543 314,384 49.45% 50.55% 419,739 67.49%
2019 622,650 307,838 314,812 49.44% 50.56% 418,109 67.15%
2018 622,849 307,937 314,912 49.44% 50.56% 416,125 66.81%
2017 622,995 308,009 314,986 49.44% 50.56% 414,167 66.48%
2016 622,925 307,974 314,951 49.44% 50.56% 412,003 66.14%
2015 622,781 307,841 314,940 49.43% 50.57% 409,852 65.81%
2014 622,432 307,668 314,764 49.43% 50.57% 407,506 65.47%
2013 621,828 307,307 314,521 49.42% 50.58% 405,059 65.14%
2012 621,222 307,008 314,214 49.42% 50.58% 402,552 64.8%
2011 620,699 306,625 314,074 49.4% 50.6% 400,165 64.47%
2010 620,047 306,179 313,868 49.38% 50.62% 397,698 64.14%
2009 618,912 305,433 313,479 49.35% 50.65% 394,928 63.81%
2008 617,586 304,532 313,054 49.31% 50.69% 392,044 63.48%
2007 616,491 303,683 312,808 49.26% 50.74% 389,252 63.14%
2006 615,640 303,080 312,560 49.23% 50.77% 386,622 62.8%
2005 614,875 302,641 312,234 49.22% 50.78% 384,112 62.47%
2004 613,966 302,317 311,649 49.24% 50.76% 381,457 62.13%
2003 612,879 302,027 310,852 49.28% 50.72% 377,350 61.57%
2002 610,438 301,129 309,309 49.33% 50.67% 369,742 60.57%
2001 607,996 300,289 307,707 49.39% 50.61% 362,122 59.56%
2000 605,555 299,447 306,108 49.45% 50.55% 354,492 58.54%
1999 606,607 300,331 306,276 49.51% 50.49% 348,920 57.52%
1998 608,270 301,398 306,872 49.55% 50.45% 343,612 56.49%
1997 610,130 302,624 307,506 49.6% 50.4% 338,317 55.45%
1996 611,614 303,605 308,009 49.64% 50.36% 332,779 54.41%
1995 612,324 304,264 308,060 49.69% 50.31% 326,797 53.37%
1994 612,000 304,348 307,652 49.73% 50.27% 320,198 52.32%
1993 610,780 304,046 306,734 49.78% 50.22% 313,147 51.27%
1992 609,125 303,405 305,720 49.81% 50.19% 305,903 50.22%
1991 607,712 302,762 304,950 49.82% 50.18% 298,812 49.17%
1990 606,978 302,214 304,764 49.79% 50.21% 291,592 48.04%
1989 607,178 301,889 305,289 49.72% 50.28% 284,706 46.89%
1988 608,020 301,700 306,320 49.62% 50.38% 278,108 45.74%
1987 608,752 301,332 307,420 49.5% 50.5% 271,443 44.59%
1986 608,319 300,388 307,931 49.38% 50.62% 264,375 43.46%
1985 606,003 298,699 307,304 49.29% 50.71% 256,521 42.33%
1984 601,485 295,991 305,494 49.21% 50.79% 247,812 41.2%
1983 595,101 292,552 302,549 49.16% 50.84% 238,576 40.09%
1982 587,588 288,623 298,965 49.12% 50.88% 229,042 38.98%
1981 580,024 284,792 295,232 49.1% 50.9% 219,771 37.89%
1980 573,181 281,260 291,921 49.07% 50.93% 210,988 36.81%
1979 567,455 278,337 289,118 49.05% 50.95% 202,808 35.74%
1978 562,627 275,912 286,715 49.04% 50.96% 195,175 34.69%
1977 558,134 273,597 284,537 49.02% 50.98% 187,812 33.65%
1976 553,115 271,082 282,033 49.01% 50.99% 180,481 32.63%
1975 547,033 267,937 279,096 48.98% 51.02% 172,972 31.62%
1974 539,441 264,056 275,385 48.95% 51.05% 165,231 30.63%
1973 530,750 259,537 271,213 48.9% 51.1% 157,420 29.66%
1972 522,307 255,147 267,160 48.85% 51.15% 149,954 28.71%
1971 515,964 251,894 264,070 48.82% 51.18% 143,283 27.77%
1970 512,919 250,458 262,461 48.83% 51.17% 137,719 26.85%
1969 513,853 251,120 262,733 48.87% 51.13% 133,396 25.96%
1968 517,998 253,560 264,438 48.95% 51.05% 129,914 25.08%
1967 523,319 256,583 266,736 49.03% 50.97% 126,748 24.22%
1966 526,945 258,677 268,268 49.09% 50.91% 123,200 23.38%
1965 526,853 258,738 268,115 49.11% 50.89% 118,911 22.57%
1964 522,275 256,333 265,942 49.08% 50.92% 113,699 21.77%
1963 513,922 251,873 262,049 49.01% 50.99% 107,872 20.99%
1962 503,061 246,047 257,014 48.91% 51.09% 101,820 20.24%
1961 491,975 240,084 251,891 48.8% 51.2% 95,935 19.5%
1960 481,396 234,392 247,004 48.69% 51.31% 90,454 18.79%
Source: Worldbank Open Data | Some data could be adjusted by Pediaglobe.

Cities in Montenegro ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Montenegro. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Montenegro

# City Population 2023
1 Podgorica 238,131
2 Niksic 58,777
3 Herceg Novi 19,745
4 Pljevlja 19,651
5 Budva 18,166
6 Bar 17,911
7 Bijelo Polje 15,549
8 Cetinje 15,281
9 Berane 11,154
10 Ulcinj 10,945
11 Rozaje 9,216
12 Tivat 6,357
13 Dobrota 5,524
14 Kotor 5,420
15 Danilovgrad 5,292
16 Mojkovac 4,194
17 Tuzi 3,828
18 Igalo 3,810
19 Plav 3,687
20 Kolasin 3,023
21 Susanj 2,555
22 Bijela 2,440
23 Risan 2,122
24 Zabljak 1,964
25 Sutomore 1,859
26 Mojanovici 1,831
27 Stari Bar 1,537
28 Petrovac na Moru 1,514
29 Pluzine 1,513
30 Prcanj 1,269

Other Countries from Europe Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2023 Population density
Russia 145,812,178 8.4/km2
Germany 84,271,788 232/km2
France 68,113,511 116/km2
Italy 59,421,387 200/km2
Spain 47,411,405 94/km2
Poland 37,794,711 122/km2
Romania 19,030,214 80.6/km2
Netherlands 17,195,292 423/km2
Belgium 11,610,770 376/km2
Czech Republic 10,757,593 133/km2
Sweden 10,401,616 25/km2
Greece 10,341,518 82/km2
Portugal 10,145,110 112.4/km2
Hungary 9,681,327 105/km2
Belarus 9,303,343 46/km2
Austria 9,031,530 107/km2
Switzerland 8,791,316 208/km2
Serbia 6,887,819 101/km2
Bulgaria 6,849,421 63/km2
Denmark 5,841,995 137.7/km2