Europe & Central Asia
Montenegro in numbers Montenegro is in Europe & Central Asia and is classed by the World Bank as upper middle income. Its capital is Podgorica. Its population was 623,129 in 2025, ranking 169 of 217 countries. GDP per person was US$14,817 in 2025.
Population 623,129 2025
GDP US$9.2 billion 2025
GDP per person US$14,817 2025
Life expectancy 77.9 2024
Area 13,883 2024
Urban share 65.6% 2025
People 623,129
2025 · +3% since 2000 · Rank 169 of 217
-0.06%
2025 · -0.03% in 2000 · Rank 175 of 217
46.4
2024 · +1% since 2006 · Rank 157 of 216
65.6%
2025 · 59.1% in 2000 · Rank 105 of 217
17.9%
2025 · 21.9% in 2000 · Rank 142 of 217
18.3%
2025 · 11.1% in 2000 · Rank 46 of 217
1.80
2024 · -5% since 2000 · Rank 119 of 217
Health and living standards 77.9
2024 · +6% since 2000 · Rank 75 of 217
2.4
2024 · -83% since 2000 · Rank 189 of 196
US$1,148
2023 · +101% since 2011 · Rank 62 of 193
100.0%
2024 · 99.1% in 2000 · Rank 46 of 215
88.9%
2024 · 25.4% in 2004 · Rank 65 of 186
106.1%
2023 · 105.8% in 2003 · Rank 46 of 190
Economy US$9.2 billion
2025 · +838% since 2000 · Rank 155 of 210
US$14,817
2025 · +811% since 2000 · Rank 87 of 210
Int$35,423
2025 · +490% since 2000 · Rank 73 of 199
2.74%
2025 · 3.10% in 2000 · Rank 125 of 210
3.90%
2025 · 2.92% in 2006 · Rank 61 of 180
13.6%
2025 · 30.4% in 2000 · Rank 19 of 187
40.1%
2025 · 36.8% in 2000 · Rank 82 of 183
9.7%
2025 · 5.3% in 2007 · Rank 31 of 176
Land and environment 13,883
2024 · +1% since 2000 · Rank 157 of 216
61.5%
2024 · 55.5% in 2006 · Rank 30 of 214
Elsewhere in Europe & Central Asia Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, updated 8 October 2026. Each figure is the latest year available for Montenegro. Rankings compare countries with data from the same or recent years.