Montenegro

Urban population in Montenegro

Urban population in Montenegro: 13.8% in 1950 and 65.6% in 2025, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2025
65.6%
Since 1950
+51.8 percentage points
Rank, 2025
112 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2050
66.4%
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

% of people · UN

Urban population in MontenegroUrban population in Montenegro: 13.8% in 1950 and 65.6% in 2025, by UN estimates. The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 66.4% in 2050.
Estimates, UNUN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 66.4% in 2050.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearMontenegro
202565.6
202465.5
202365.5
202265.4
202165.3
202065.3
201965.2
201865.1
201765
201664.9
201564.8
201464.7
201364.6
201264.5
201164.4
201064.3
200964.1
200863.8
200763.5
200663.1
200562.7
200462.2
200361.7
200261
200160.1
200059.1
199957.9
199856.7
199755.4
199654.1
199552.8
199451.7
199350.6
199249.7
199149
199048.5
198948.1
198847.8
198747.5
198647.2
198547
198446.7
198346.4
198246
198145.5
198044.9
197944.1
197843.1
197741.9
197640.7
197539.4
197438.1
197336.8
197235.5
197134.5
197033.5
196932.6
196831.8
196731
196630.2
196529.4
196428.6
196327.7
196226.8
196125.8
196024.6
195923
195821.3
195719.5
195617.7
195516.2
195415
195314.3
195214.1
195113.9
195013.8
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
YearMontenegro
202665.7
202765.7
202865.8
202965.9
203065.9
203166
203266
203366
203466.1
203566.1
203666.2
203766.2
203866.2
203966.3
204066.3
204166.3
204266.3
204366.3
204466.4
204566.4
204666.4
204766.4
204866.4
204966.4
205066.4

Good to know

  • The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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