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Montenegro

Europe & Central Asia · Upper middle income · capital Podgorica

Reports 19 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

77.9years

Ranks 75 of 217 in 2024

4% above world median · 2% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Under-5 mortality

2024 · 2 years old

2.4per 1,000 live births

Ranks 6 of 196 in 2024

84% below world median · 38% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Maternal mortality

2023 · 3 years old

6per 100,000 live births

Ranks 28 of 194 in 2023

87% below world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Child stunting

2018 · 8 years old

7.2% of under-5s

Ranks 11 of 48 in 2018

69% below world median · 24% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 48 countries reporting in 2018 — not a published figure

Health spending

2023 · 3 years old

9.65% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

52% above world median

Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

1.80births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

5% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education

Adult literacy

2018 · 8 years old

98.5% of adults 15+

Ranks 5 of 49 in 2018

6% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 49 countries reporting in 2018 — not a published figure

Primary enrolment

2023 · 3 years old

106.1% gross

Ranks 39 of 166 in 2023

6% above world median · 5% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 166 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2025 · 1 year old

14,817current US$

Ranks 66 of 186 in 2025

88% above world median · 47% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2025 · 1 year old

35,423international $

Ranks 63 of 185 in 2025

75% above world median · 30% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Extreme poverty

2021 · 5 years old

2.5% of population

Ranks 53 of 81 in 2021

1.8× above world median · 7.3× above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 81 countries reporting in 2021 — not a published figure

Income inequality (Gini)

2021 · 5 years old

34.3index, 0–100

Ranks 42 of 81 in 2021

about the same world median · 8% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 81 countries reporting in 2021 — not a published figure

Unemployment

2025 · 1 year old

13.6% of labour force

Ranks 165 of 182 in 2025

1.7× above world median · 1.4× above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Inflation

2025 · 1 year old

3.9% per year

Not ranked — no better end

28% above world median

Medians computed across 165 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Military spending

2024 · 2 years old

1.83% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

16% above world median

Medians computed across 147 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Safe drinking water

2024 · 2 years old

85.5% of population

Ranks 69 of 148 in 2024

6% above world median · 12% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2024 · 2 years old

88.9% of population

Ranks 64 of 182 in 2024

8% above world median · 3% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

623.1kpeople

Not ranked — no better end

90% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Never reported

Montenegro has no figure in this dataset for Education spending, CO₂ per person. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.