Croatia vs Montenegro
Croatia vs Montenegro: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: 2.6 per 1,000 people in Croatia and 18.9 per 1,000 people in Montenegro, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Montenegro, by 16.3 per 1,000 people, or 7.23 times that in Croatia.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Montenegro has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Croatia.
- In 2023, Croatia ranked 59 and Montenegro ranked 7 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Croatia at -0 per 1,000 people and Montenegro at -3 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Croatia | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.6 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | 3 | 42.8 |
| 2021 | -1.2 | -3.9 |
| 2020 | -2.2 | -5.4 |
| 2019 | -3.3 | -6.7 |
| 2018 | -6.2 | -8.2 |
| 2017 | -10.9 | -8 |
| 2016 | -7.8 | -8.4 |
| 2015 | -6.6 | -7.7 |
| 2014 | -3.1 | -6.9 |
| 2013 | -1.5 | -3.9 |
| 2012 | -1.1 | -2.5 |
| 2011 | -4.1 | 0 |
| 2010 | -0.9 | -3.6 |
| 2009 | 0.3 | -5.5 |
| 2008 | 1.5 | -5.3 |
| 2007 | 2.1 | -4.8 |
| 2006 | 2.5 | -4.3 |
| 2005 | 2.5 | -3.5 |
| 2004 | 3.6 | -3.2 |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -5 |
| 2002 | 2.4 | -5.3 |
| 2001 | 4.5 | -5.5 |
| 2000 | -11 | -5.9 |
| 1999 | -10.8 | -5.5 |
| 1998 | -10.8 | -5.2 |
| 1997 | -11.7 | -4.9 |
| 1996 | -11.8 | -4.8 |
| 1995 | -11.2 | -4.9 |
| 1994 | -10.8 | -4.6 |
| 1993 | -10.5 | -4.5 |
| 1992 | -10 | -4.7 |
| 1991 | -6.6 | -4.2 |
| 1990 | 2 | -2.7 |
| 1989 | 1.8 | -2.8 |
| 1988 | 1.5 | -3.5 |
| 1987 | 1.5 | -4.2 |
| 1986 | 1.3 | -4.5 |
| 1985 | 1.2 | -5 |
| 1984 | 1.2 | -5.1 |
| 1983 | 1.3 | -5.3 |
| 1982 | 1.6 | -5.3 |
| 1981 | 1 | -3.9 |
| 1980 | -1.2 | -0.8 |
| 1979 | -1.2 | -1.2 |
| 1978 | -1.6 | -1.9 |
| 1977 | -1.6 | -2.4 |
| 1976 | -1.6 | -2.6 |
| 1975 | -1.6 | -2.9 |
| 1974 | -1.8 | -3 |
| 1973 | -1.8 | -3.3 |
| 1972 | -1.6 | -3.6 |
| 1971 | -1.3 | -3.5 |
| 1970 | -0.5 | -3.8 |
| 1969 | -0.6 | -4.7 |
| 1968 | -0.6 | -4.6 |
| 1967 | -0.8 | -4.9 |
| 1966 | -1.5 | -5.4 |
| 1965 | -1.2 | -5.5 |
| 1964 | -0.5 | -5.5 |
| 1963 | -0.3 | -5.7 |
| 1962 | -0.5 | -5.4 |
| 1961 | -1.6 | -4.7 |
| 1960 | -5.2 | -5.2 |
| 1959 | -4.8 | -5.3 |
| 1958 | -4.2 | -6.8 |
| 1957 | -4.4 | -7.1 |
| 1956 | -4.7 | -6.7 |
| 1955 | -4.6 | -6.1 |
| 1954 | -3.9 | -7.1 |
| 1953 | 0 | -3 |
| 1952 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 1951 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 1950 | 0 | 1.6 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Croatia | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.3-8.9–5.1 | -2.6-7.4–2.2 |
| 2025 | -0.9-9.1–6.7 | -14.7-23.2–-6.7 |
| 2026 | -0.7-10–7.8 | -4.5-12.1–4.5 |
| 2027 | -0.5-9.9–8.1 | -4.2-11–6.3 |
| 2028 | -0.2-9.3–8.5 | -4.2-10.8–6.9 |
| 2029 | -0.3-9.3–8.8 | -4.2-10.2–7.4 |
| 2030 | -0.3-9.5–8.7 | -4.1-10–7.6 |
| 2031 | -0.5-9.8–8.5 | -4.1-9.5–7.8 |
| 2032 | -0.3-9.3–8.8 | -4.1-9.8–7.2 |
| 2033 | -0.1-9.5–9.1 | -4-9.7–7.2 |
| 2034 | -0.1-9.2–8.9 | -4-9.4–7.7 |
| 2035 | 0.2-9–10.1 | -4-9.2–6.7 |
| 2036 | 0.1-9.2–9.9 | -4-9.1–6.8 |
| 2037 | -0.2-10.1–9.2 | -4-9–6.5 |
| 2038 | -0.1-9.7–9.1 | -3.9-9–5.9 |
| 2039 | -0.1-9.6–8.4 | -3.9-8.9–5.9 |
| 2040 | -0.1-9.4–8.8 | -3.8-9.1–5.7 |
| 2041 | -0.2-9.9–9.2 | -3.8-9.1–5.6 |
| 2042 | -0.2-9.8–9.5 | -3.7-8.8–5.2 |
| 2043 | -0.2-9.5–8.9 | -3.8-9.2–4.4 |
| 2044 | -0.3-10–9 | -3.6-9–4.1 |
| 2045 | -0.2-9.2–9.3 | -3.6-8.9–3.8 |
| 2046 | -0.1-9.9–9.3 | -3.6-8.9–3.4 |
| 2047 | -0.3-9.3–9.1 | -3.7-9.1–3.3 |
| 2048 | -0.2-9.1–8.9 | -3.5-8.7–3.1 |
| 2049 | -0.2-9.2–9.4 | -3.6-8.9–3 |
| 2050 | -0.2-9.6–9.2 | -3.5-8.9–2.9 |
| 2051 | -0.1-9.4–9.7 | -3.5-9.1–3 |
| 2052 | -0-9.4–9.3 | -3.5-9.1–2.7 |
| 2053 | -0.1-9.8–9.1 | -3.4-9–2.7 |
| 2054 | -0-9.2–9.4 | -3.5-9.2–2.2 |
| 2055 | -0.1-10–9.3 | -3.5-8.9–2.1 |
| 2056 | -0.2-9.4–9.1 | -3.6-9.2–2.1 |
| 2057 | -0.1-9.8–8.9 | -3.3-8.9–2.2 |
| 2058 | -0.2-9.9–8.9 | -3.2-8.9–2.2 |
| 2059 | -0.2-10.2–9.1 | -3.3-8.6–2.2 |
| 2060 | -0.3-10.1–8.4 | -3.4-8.9–2.2 |
| 2061 | -0.3-9.8–9.5 | -3.3-8.7–2.3 |
| 2062 | -0.3-9.9–8.7 | -3.3-8.8–2.3 |
| 2063 | -0.2-9.7–9.3 | -3.3-8.6–2 |
| 2064 | 0-9.7–9.9 | -3.3-9.1–2.3 |
| 2065 | -0.1-9.6–9.4 | -3.3-8.9–2.7 |
| 2066 | -0.2-9.4–9.4 | -3.1-9–2.5 |
| 2067 | -0.1-9.8–9.6 | -3.2-8.9–2.2 |
| 2068 | -0.2-10.4–9.7 | -3.1-8.6–2.3 |
| 2069 | -0-10–8.6 | -3.1-8.6–2.3 |
| 2070 | 0.2-9.7–9.4 | -3.3-8.5–2.5 |
| 2071 | 0.1-9.6–9.2 | -3.2-8.7–2.1 |
| 2072 | -0.1-9.7–8.8 | -3.1-8.6–2 |
| 2073 | 0-10.1–8.2 | -3.1-9.1–2.2 |
| 2074 | 0-9.9–9.3 | -3.1-8.7–2 |
| 2075 | -0.2-10.1–8.9 | -3.1-8.9–2.3 |
| 2076 | -0.2-10.5–9 | -3-8.6–2.4 |
| 2077 | -0.2-9.9–9 | -3-9–2.6 |
| 2078 | -0.2-10.6–9 | -3.1-8.9–2.2 |
| 2079 | -0.2-10.8–9.4 | -3.1-8.7–2.4 |
| 2080 | -0.1-10.4–8.8 | -3.1-8.9–2.2 |
| 2081 | -0.1-10.6–8.5 | -3.1-8.8–2.2 |
| 2082 | -0.2-9.9–9 | -3-8.9–2.4 |
| 2083 | -0.1-9.4–8.7 | -2.9-8.8–2.6 |
| 2084 | -0.2-10.1–8.3 | -3-9–2.3 |
| 2085 | -0.1-10.5–8.4 | -2.9-9–2.6 |
| 2086 | -0-9.8–8.9 | -2.9-8.8–2.8 |
| 2087 | 0-9.9–8.3 | -2.9-9.1–3 |
| 2088 | -0.1-10.8–9 | -2.8-8.9–2.9 |
| 2089 | -0.1-9.7–8.8 | -2.9-9–2.6 |
| 2090 | 0.1-9.3–8.8 | -2.9-9.2–2.3 |
| 2091 | -0-10.5–9.3 | -2.9-9.1–2.3 |
| 2092 | -0.1-9.7–9.3 | -2.8-9.5–2.1 |
| 2093 | 0-10.4–9 | -2.9-9.7–2.5 |
| 2094 | -0.1-10.2–9.6 | -2.8-9.6–2.4 |
| 2095 | -0.1-10.1–9.3 | -2.9-9.2–2.3 |
| 2096 | -0.2-11.1–8.8 | -2.9-9.1–2.2 |
| 2097 | -0-10.8–9.1 | -2.9-9.6–2.7 |
| 2098 | -0.1-11.1–8.5 | -2.8-9.1–2.7 |
| 2099 | -0-10.7–8.6 | -2.9-9.6–2.6 |
| 2100 | -0-9.8–8.7 | -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
Croatia vs Montenegro
Health
- Life expectancyCroatia: 78.6 years in 2023Montenegro: 77.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCroatia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024Montenegro: 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCroatia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Montenegro: 1.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCroatia: 85.4% in 2007Montenegro: 85.1% in 2022
- DepressionCroatia: 2.78% in 2017Montenegro: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateCroatia: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Montenegro: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCroatia: 3.9 million people in 2023Montenegro: 633,600 people in 2023
- Population growthCroatia: -0.34% a year in 2023Montenegro: 1.86% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCroatia: 1.47 births per woman in 2023Montenegro: 1.8 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCroatia: 57.8% in 2025Montenegro: 65.6% in 2025
- Median ageCroatia: 44.8 years in 2023Montenegro: 39.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCroatia: 22.8% in 2023Montenegro: 17.5% in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCroatia: 2.02% of GDP in 2025Montenegro: 1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCroatia: $1.93B in 2025Montenegro: $163M in 2025
- Military spending per personCroatia: $544 in 2025Montenegro: $277 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCroatia: 4.1% of government spending in 2025Montenegro: 4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCroatia: 20,000 people in 2020Montenegro: 12,000 people in 2020
- National powerCroatia: 0.05% of world capability in 2022Montenegro: 0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCroatia: 1.17% of the labour force in 2020Montenegro: 4.66% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCroatia: 141 million TIV in 2025Montenegro: 1 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCroatia: 53 million TIV in 2024Montenegro: 4 million TIV in 2022