Montenegro
Population in Montenegro
Population in Montenegro: 402,500 people in 1950 and 633,600 people in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 633,600 people
- Since 1950
- +231,100 people
- Rank, 2023
- 169 of 229
- counting from the highest
- World, 2023
- 8.09 billion people
- Projected, 2100
- 326,000 people
- UN projection (medium variant)
people · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 326,000 people in 2100, between 221,700 people and 658,800 people (95% prediction interval).
- The highest was 634,300 people in 1999, the lowest 402,500 people in 1950.
- Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 126,600 people.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Montenegro | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 633,600 | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 614,600 | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 603,900 | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 607,900 | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 611,700 | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 615,800 | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 620,100 | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 624,200 | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 628,100 | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 631,400 | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 633,200 | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 633,500 | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 632,700 | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 632,100 | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 632,400 | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 632,800 | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 633,400 | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 633,900 | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 634,100 | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 633,800 | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 633,600 | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 633,800 | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 634,000 | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 634,200 | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 634,300 | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 634,100 | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 633,500 | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 632,600 | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 631,400 | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 629,900 | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 628,100 | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 626,000 | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 623,600 | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 620,500 | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 617,000 | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 613,600 | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 610,200 | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 606,800 | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 603,500 | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 600,200 | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 597,000 | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 593,600 | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 589,900 | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 584,800 | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 579,000 | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 573,500 | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 568,100 | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 562,600 | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 557,200 | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 551,700 | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 546,300 | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 540,700 | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 535,100 | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 529,700 | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 524,400 | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 519,300 | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 514,100 | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 508,600 | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 502,900 | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 496,900 | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 490,800 | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 484,400 | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 477,800 | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 471,200 | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 464,900 | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 458,800 | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 452,700 | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 446,700 | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 440,600 | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 434,400 | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 427,500 | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 418,900 | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 410,100 | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 402,500 | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 401,400 | – |
| 1948 | 402,300 | – |
| 1947 | 405,000 | – |
| 1946 | 407,700 | – |
| 1945 | 410,400 | – |
| 1944 | 413,100 | – |
| 1943 | 415,900 | – |
| 1942 | 418,600 | – |
| 1941 | 421,400 | – |
| 1940 | 424,200 | – |
| 1939 | 427,100 | – |
| 1938 | 429,900 | – |
| 1937 | 432,800 | – |
| 1936 | 435,700 | – |
| 1935 | 438,600 | – |
| 1934 | 441,500 | – |
| 1933 | 444,400 | – |
| 1932 | 447,400 | – |
| 1931 | 450,400 | – |
| 1930 | 453,400 | – |
| 1929 | 456,400 | – |
| 1928 | 459,400 | – |
| 1927 | 462,500 | – |
| 1926 | 465,600 | – |
| 1925 | 468,700 | – |
| 1924 | 471,800 | – |
| 1923 | 475,000 | – |
| 1922 | 478,100 | – |
| 1921 | 481,300 | – |
| 1920 | 484,500 | – |
| 1919 | 487,800 | – |
| 1918 | 491,000 | – |
| 1917 | 494,300 | – |
| 1916 | 497,500 | – |
| 1915 | 500,800 | – |
| 1914 | 504,100 | – |
| 1913 | 507,500 | – |
| 1912 | 510,800 | – |
| 1911 | 511,900 | – |
| 1910 | 510,800 | – |
| 1909 | 507,400 | – |
| 1908 | 501,800 | – |
| 1907 | 494,000 | – |
| 1906 | 486,300 | – |
| 1905 | 478,700 | – |
| 1904 | 471,300 | – |
| 1903 | 464,000 | – |
| 1902 | 456,700 | – |
| 1901 | 449,600 | – |
| 1900 | 442,700 | – |
| 1899 | 435,800 | – |
| 1898 | 429,000 | – |
| 1897 | 422,300 | – |
| 1896 | 415,800 | – |
| 1895 | 409,300 | – |
| 1894 | 402,900 | – |
| 1893 | 396,700 | – |
| 1892 | 390,500 | – |
| 1891 | 384,400 | – |
| 1890 | 378,500 | – |
| 1889 | 372,600 | – |
| 1888 | 366,800 | – |
| 1887 | 361,100 | – |
| 1886 | 355,500 | – |
| 1885 | 350,000 | – |
| 1884 | 344,500 | – |
| 1883 | 339,200 | – |
| 1882 | 333,900 | – |
| 1881 | 328,700 | – |
| 1880 | 323,600 | – |
| 1879 | 318,600 | – |
| 1878 | 313,600 | – |
| 1877 | 308,700 | – |
| 1876 | 303,900 | – |
| 1875 | 299,200 | – |
| 1874 | 294,600 | – |
| 1873 | 290,000 | – |
| 1872 | 285,500 | – |
| 1871 | 281,000 | – |
| 1870 | 276,700 | – |
| 1869 | 272,400 | – |
| 1868 | 268,100 | – |
| 1867 | 264,000 | – |
| 1866 | 259,900 | – |
| 1865 | 255,800 | – |
| 1864 | 251,900 | – |
| 1863 | 247,900 | – |
| 1862 | 244,100 | – |
| 1861 | 240,300 | – |
| 1860 | 236,600 | – |
| 1859 | 232,900 | – |
| 1858 | 229,300 | – |
| 1857 | 225,700 | – |
| 1856 | 222,200 | – |
| 1855 | 218,700 | – |
| 1854 | 215,300 | – |
| 1853 | 212,000 | – |
| 1852 | 208,700 | – |
| 1851 | 205,500 | – |
| 1850 | 202,300 | – |
| 1849 | 199,100 | – |
| 1848 | 196,000 | – |
| 1847 | 193,000 | – |
| 1846 | 190,000 | – |
| 1845 | 187,100 | – |
| 1844 | 184,200 | – |
| 1843 | 181,300 | – |
| 1842 | 178,500 | – |
| 1841 | 175,700 | – |
| 1840 | 173,000 | – |
| 1839 | 170,300 | – |
| 1838 | 167,700 | – |
| 1837 | 165,100 | – |
| 1836 | 162,500 | – |
| 1835 | 160,000 | – |
| 1834 | 157,500 | – |
| 1833 | 155,100 | – |
| 1832 | 152,700 | – |
| 1831 | 150,300 | – |
| 1830 | 148,000 | – |
| 1829 | 145,700 | – |
| 1828 | 143,500 | – |
| 1827 | 141,200 | – |
| 1826 | 139,000 | – |
| 1825 | 136,900 | – |
| 1824 | 134,800 | – |
| 1823 | 132,700 | – |
| 1822 | 130,600 | – |
| 1821 | 129,000 | – |
| 1820 | 127,800 | – |
| 1819 | 127,000 | – |
| 1818 | 126,600 | – |
| 1817 | 126,600 | – |
| 1816 | 126,600 | – |
| 1815 | 126,600 | – |
| 1814 | 126,600 | – |
| 1813 | 126,600 | – |
| 1812 | 126,600 | – |
| 1811 | 126,600 | – |
| 1810 | 126,600 | – |
| 1809 | 126,600 | – |
| 1808 | 126,600 | – |
| 1807 | 126,600 | – |
| 1806 | 126,600 | – |
| 1805 | 126,600 | – |
| 1804 | 126,600 | – |
| 1803 | 126,600 | – |
| 1802 | 126,600 | – |
| 1801 | 126,600 | – |
| 1800 | 126,600 | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Montenegro | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 638,500636,800–640,100 | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 632,700627,200–638,400 | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 626,200616,200–637,700 | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 622,900608,800–640,900 | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 619,500601,800–644,400 | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 616,100595,200–648,700 | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 612,600588,700–654,000 | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 609,000582,000–659,000 | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 605,400575,600–663,900 | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 601,700569,100–668,800 | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 598,000562,800–673,500 | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 594,100556,300–678,100 | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 590,300549,800–682,800 | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 586,300544,000–687,600 | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 582,400538,400–690,900 | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 578,400532,500–694,300 | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 574,400526,200–697,200 | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 570,400520,300–700,700 | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 566,400514,800–705,000 | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 562,400509,400–708,300 | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 558,300504,300–712,600 | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 554,200498,800–717,100 | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 550,100493,200–720,900 | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 545,900487,600–723,900 | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 541,700481,800–725,700 | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 537,500476,000–726,500 | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 533,300470,400–727,700 | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 529,000464,800–729,400 | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 524,700459,000–731,000 | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 520,400453,200–731,800 | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 516,000447,200–730,900 | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 511,600441,500–730,800 | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 507,100436,300–732,400 | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 502,600431,000–733,100 | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 498,200425,400–731,800 | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 493,700419,900–732,100 | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 489,300414,500–733,300 | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 484,700409,100–731,300 | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 480,300403,600–728,700 | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 475,700398,000–727,300 | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 471,200391,900–726,700 | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 466,700386,000–726,100 | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 462,200380,800–726,100 | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 457,800375,300–727,000 | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 453,300369,400–727,300 | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 448,900363,800–728,900 | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 444,500358,100–730,600 | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 440,000352,100–728,900 | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 435,700346,800–726,700 | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 431,400342,000–726,700 | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 427,100337,100–728,400 | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 422,800332,100–729,100 | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 418,600327,000–728,400 | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 414,500322,500–728,200 | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 410,400317,600–728,500 | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 406,300312,400–728,400 | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 402,200307,500–727,500 | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 398,200302,800–725,900 | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 394,200298,000–723,900 | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 390,300293,800–721,600 | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 386,400289,800–719,000 | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 382,500285,000–713,600 | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 378,600280,600–705,200 | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 374,800276,500–699,500 | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 371,000272,400–697,000 | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 367,200268,500–694,600 | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 363,400264,500–692,600 | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 359,600260,300–691,200 | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 355,800256,100–689,100 | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 352,100251,900–688,000 | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 348,300247,400–688,700 | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 344,600242,800–684,900 | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 340,900238,500–680,000 | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 337,100234,100–676,600 | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 333,400229,600–670,900 | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 329,700225,600–664,600 | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 326,000221,700–658,800 | 10.2 billion |
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- 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.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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- Military spending1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$163M in 2025
- Military spending per person$277 in 2025
- Military share of state spending4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel12,000 people in 2020
- National power0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers4.66% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports1 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports4 million TIV in 2022
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