Adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro
Montenegro: Adolescent fertility rate was 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
159th
of 218 countries
All-time high
42.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1960
All-time low
8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro stood at 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro peaked at 42.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Montenegro 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 38.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.9% |
| 1962 | 37.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 35.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 33.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 34.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 36.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 37.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 37.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 33.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 29.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.2% |
| 1971 | 28.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 32.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 32.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 32.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 30.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 29.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 27.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 26.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 24.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 17.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -27.7% |
| 1981 | 12.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -30.1% |
| 1982 | 15.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 25.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +71.8% |
| 1984 | 29.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 30.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 31.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 30.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 30.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 29.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 27.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 27.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 26.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 25.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 23.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 23.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 22.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 21.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 20.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 19.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 20.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 19.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 18.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 17.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 16.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 16.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 17.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 18.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 19.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 20.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 16.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 14.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 13.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 12.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 11.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 11.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 10.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 10.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 10.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 10.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 10.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 10.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 9.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 33.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 12.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 31.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 27.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 156 Malta 10 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 157 Monaco 9.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 158 Bhutan 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 160 Algeria 8.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 161 Gibraltar 8.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 162 Isle of Man 8.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Montenegro was 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 42.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Montenegro ranks 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.