Albania vs Montenegro
Albania vs Montenegro: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: -9 per 1,000 people in Albania and 18.9 per 1,000 people in Montenegro, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Montenegro, by 28 per 1,000 people.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Montenegro has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Albania.
- In 2023, Albania ranked 214 and Montenegro ranked 7 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Albania at -0.1 per 1,000 people and Montenegro at -3 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Albania | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -9 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | -5.8 | 42.8 |
| 2021 | -11.5 | -3.9 |
| 2020 | -5.8 | -5.4 |
| 2019 | -8 | -6.7 |
| 2018 | -5.2 | -8.2 |
| 2017 | -5.1 | -8 |
| 2016 | -3.2 | -8.4 |
| 2015 | -7.1 | -7.7 |
| 2014 | -7.5 | -6.9 |
| 2013 | -7.1 | -3.9 |
| 2012 | -6.8 | -2.5 |
| 2011 | -6.4 | 0 |
| 2010 | -17.7 | -3.6 |
| 2009 | -17.4 | -5.5 |
| 2008 | -16.9 | -5.3 |
| 2007 | -16.5 | -4.8 |
| 2006 | -16 | -4.3 |
| 2005 | -15.9 | -3.5 |
| 2004 | -15.7 | -3.2 |
| 2003 | -15.6 | -5 |
| 2002 | -14.4 | -5.3 |
| 2001 | -15.3 | -5.5 |
| 2000 | -19.1 | -5.9 |
| 1999 | -19.8 | -5.5 |
| 1998 | -20.6 | -5.2 |
| 1997 | -20.5 | -4.9 |
| 1996 | -21 | -4.8 |
| 1995 | -21.4 | -4.9 |
| 1994 | -21.5 | -4.6 |
| 1993 | -20.9 | -4.5 |
| 1992 | -20.3 | -4.7 |
| 1991 | -19.4 | -4.2 |
| 1990 | -18.4 | -2.7 |
| 1989 | -11.9 | -2.8 |
| 1988 | 0.2 | -3.5 |
| 1987 | -1 | -4.2 |
| 1986 | -0.7 | -4.5 |
| 1985 | -0.1 | -5 |
| 1984 | 0 | -5.1 |
| 1983 | 0 | -5.3 |
| 1982 | -0.1 | -5.3 |
| 1981 | -0.1 | -3.9 |
| 1980 | -0.2 | -0.8 |
| 1979 | -0.7 | -1.2 |
| 1978 | 1.2 | -1.9 |
| 1977 | -0.6 | -2.4 |
| 1976 | -0.7 | -2.6 |
| 1975 | -1.1 | -2.9 |
| 1974 | -0.8 | -3 |
| 1973 | -0.6 | -3.3 |
| 1972 | -0.7 | -3.6 |
| 1971 | -0.4 | -3.5 |
| 1970 | 0 | -3.8 |
| 1969 | 1.3 | -4.7 |
| 1968 | 5.1 | -4.6 |
| 1967 | 6.1 | -4.9 |
| 1966 | 6.1 | -5.4 |
| 1965 | 5.1 | -5.5 |
| 1964 | 3.6 | -5.5 |
| 1963 | 2.3 | -5.7 |
| 1962 | 1.3 | -5.4 |
| 1961 | 0.5 | -4.7 |
| 1960 | 8.3 | -5.2 |
| 1959 | 8.8 | -5.3 |
| 1958 | 7.6 | -6.8 |
| 1957 | 6.5 | -7.1 |
| 1956 | 4.6 | -6.7 |
| 1955 | 4.8 | -6.1 |
| 1954 | 7.4 | -7.1 |
| 1953 | 8.2 | -3 |
| 1952 | 8 | 3.7 |
| 1951 | 6.8 | 1.4 |
| 1950 | 5.4 | 1.6 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Albania | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -8.8-15.4–-3.1 | -2.6-7.4–2.2 |
| 2025 | -8.7-17.9–-1.1 | -14.7-23.2–-6.7 |
| 2026 | -8.2-18.8–1.3 | -4.5-12.1–4.5 |
| 2027 | -7.6-19.2–2.7 | -4.2-11–6.3 |
| 2028 | -7.4-20–3.8 | -4.2-10.8–6.9 |
| 2029 | -7-21.2–4.9 | -4.2-10.2–7.4 |
| 2030 | -6.9-22.6–5.7 | -4.1-10–7.6 |
| 2031 | -6.3-22.3–6.5 | -4.1-9.5–7.8 |
| 2032 | -6-22.3–7.3 | -4.1-9.8–7.2 |
| 2033 | -5.9-24–7.9 | -4-9.7–7.2 |
| 2034 | -5.8-24.5–9 | -4-9.4–7.7 |
| 2035 | -5.3-23.6–9.2 | -4-9.2–6.7 |
| 2036 | -5.3-24–9.6 | -4-9.1–6.8 |
| 2037 | -5.1-24.1–10 | -4-9–6.5 |
| 2038 | -4.8-24.5–11.4 | -3.9-9–5.9 |
| 2039 | -5-25.9–11.7 | -3.9-8.9–5.9 |
| 2040 | -4.6-24.8–11.4 | -3.8-9.1–5.7 |
| 2041 | -4.5-25.3–12 | -3.8-9.1–5.6 |
| 2042 | -4.1-24.1–12.8 | -3.7-8.8–5.2 |
| 2043 | -4-24.8–13 | -3.8-9.2–4.4 |
| 2044 | -3.6-24.9–13.5 | -3.6-9–4.1 |
| 2045 | -3.8-25.1–14 | -3.6-8.9–3.8 |
| 2046 | -3.7-25–13.7 | -3.6-8.9–3.4 |
| 2047 | -3.4-25.9–14.7 | -3.7-9.1–3.3 |
| 2048 | -3.4-25.4–15.1 | -3.5-8.7–3.1 |
| 2049 | -3.4-25.4–14.5 | -3.6-8.9–3 |
| 2050 | -3.3-24.8–15.5 | -3.5-8.9–2.9 |
| 2051 | -3-25.1–16 | -3.5-9.1–3 |
| 2052 | -3.1-23.8–16.7 | -3.5-9.1–2.7 |
| 2053 | -3.1-23.5–16.6 | -3.4-9–2.7 |
| 2054 | -3-23.5–16.9 | -3.5-9.2–2.2 |
| 2055 | -2.9-23.3–16.4 | -3.5-8.9–2.1 |
| 2056 | -2.6-22.3–17.4 | -3.6-9.2–2.1 |
| 2057 | -2.7-22.8–16.9 | -3.3-8.9–2.2 |
| 2058 | -2.5-23.3–16.9 | -3.2-8.9–2.2 |
| 2059 | -2.6-23.6–16.8 | -3.3-8.6–2.2 |
| 2060 | -2.5-22.8–16.4 | -3.4-8.9–2.2 |
| 2061 | -2.3-22.5–17.5 | -3.3-8.7–2.3 |
| 2062 | -2.3-21.8–17.1 | -3.3-8.8–2.3 |
| 2063 | -2.3-22.2–18.5 | -3.3-8.6–2 |
| 2064 | -2.2-21.5–18.3 | -3.3-9.1–2.3 |
| 2065 | -2.1-20.6–18.7 | -3.3-8.9–2.7 |
| 2066 | -1.8-20.8–18.3 | -3.1-9–2.5 |
| 2067 | -2-20.5–19.4 | -3.2-8.9–2.2 |
| 2068 | -1.8-20.3–18.2 | -3.1-8.6–2.3 |
| 2069 | -1.6-20.1–17.9 | -3.1-8.6–2.3 |
| 2070 | -1.5-19–19.1 | -3.3-8.5–2.5 |
| 2071 | -1.5-18.2–18.6 | -3.2-8.7–2.1 |
| 2072 | -1.3-19.1–18.7 | -3.1-8.6–2 |
| 2073 | -1.1-18.7–18.9 | -3.1-9.1–2.2 |
| 2074 | -1.4-19.2–18.1 | -3.1-8.7–2 |
| 2075 | -1.1-18.7–18.7 | -3.1-8.9–2.3 |
| 2076 | -0.8-19.3–18.4 | -3-8.6–2.4 |
| 2077 | -0.9-18.2–18.6 | -3-9–2.6 |
| 2078 | -0.7-18.7–18.7 | -3.1-8.9–2.2 |
| 2079 | -0.5-18.1–18.8 | -3.1-8.7–2.4 |
| 2080 | -0.7-19.7–18.5 | -3.1-8.9–2.2 |
| 2081 | -0.6-19.9–19.5 | -3.1-8.8–2.2 |
| 2082 | -0.7-21–19 | -3-8.9–2.4 |
| 2083 | -0.6-20–19 | -2.9-8.8–2.6 |
| 2084 | -0.6-21–20.5 | -3-9–2.3 |
| 2085 | -0.5-20.1–17.9 | -2.9-9–2.6 |
| 2086 | -0.4-19.8–17.8 | -2.9-8.8–2.8 |
| 2087 | -0.3-19.4–19.2 | -2.9-9.1–3 |
| 2088 | -0.4-18.8–18.7 | -2.8-8.9–2.9 |
| 2089 | -0.4-19.3–19 | -2.9-9–2.6 |
| 2090 | -0.3-18.9–18.6 | -2.9-9.2–2.3 |
| 2091 | -0.3-17.9–19.3 | -2.9-9.1–2.3 |
| 2092 | -0.3-18.3–19.5 | -2.8-9.5–2.1 |
| 2093 | -0.2-18.4–19.8 | -2.9-9.7–2.5 |
| 2094 | -0.1-18.4–20.6 | -2.8-9.6–2.4 |
| 2095 | -0.1-18.6–20.9 | -2.9-9.2–2.3 |
| 2096 | -0.1-18.1–20.7 | -2.9-9.1–2.2 |
| 2097 | -0.1-17.7–20.6 | -2.9-9.6–2.7 |
| 2098 | -0.1-18.2–21.4 | -2.8-9.1–2.7 |
| 2099 | -0.1-18.1–21.3 | -2.9-9.6–2.6 |
| 2100 | -0.1-18.4–21.4 | -3-9.7–2.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Albania vs Montenegro
Health
- Life expectancyAlbania: 79.6 years in 2023Montenegro: 77.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAlbania: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Montenegro: 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAlbania: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Montenegro: 1.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAlbania: 70.7% in 2022Montenegro: 85.1% in 2022
- DepressionAlbania: 2.21% in 2017Montenegro: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateAlbania: 5.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Montenegro: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAlbania: 2.81 million people in 2023Montenegro: 633,600 people in 2023
- Population growthAlbania: -0.71% a year in 2023Montenegro: 1.86% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAlbania: 1.35 births per woman in 2023Montenegro: 1.8 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAlbania: 58.9% in 2025Montenegro: 65.6% in 2025
- Median ageAlbania: 36.3 years in 2023Montenegro: 39.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAlbania: 16.3% in 2023Montenegro: 17.5% in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAlbania: 2.03% of GDP in 2025Montenegro: 1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAlbania: $568M in 2025Montenegro: $163M in 2025
- Military spending per personAlbania: $224 in 2025Montenegro: $277 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAlbania: 6.7% of government spending in 2025Montenegro: 4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAlbania: 8,000 people in 2020Montenegro: 12,000 people in 2020
- National powerAlbania: 0.02% of world capability in 2022Montenegro: 0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAlbania: 0.65% of the labour force in 2020Montenegro: 4.66% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAlbania: 23 million TIV in 2025Montenegro: 1 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAlbania: 1 million TIV in 2011Montenegro: 4 million TIV in 2022