Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp in Montenegro
Montenegro: Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp was 6.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.58
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.89
in 2021
All-time low
1.83
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per in Montenegro, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per in Montenegro is 6.58, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per in Montenegro peaked at 6.89 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.83, in 1955.
That places Montenegro 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.42 | — |
| 1951 | 2.51 | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 2.59 | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 2.12 | -18.3% |
| 1954 | 2.1 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 1.83 | -12.8% |
| 1956 | 1.99 | +9.0% |
| 1957 | 2.29 | +15.0% |
| 1958 | 2.62 | +14.5% |
| 1959 | 2.86 | +9.0% |
| 1960 | 3.18 | +11.2% |
| 1961 | 2.98 | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 3.08 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 2.85 | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 2.78 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 2.81 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 3 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 2.82 | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 3.23 | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 3.66 | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 3.87 | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 4.01 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 4.23 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 4.34 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 4.24 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 4.27 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 4.41 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 4.79 | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 4.78 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 4.64 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 4.87 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 5.06 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 5.21 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 5.55 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 5.82 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 5.73 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 5.91 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 5.63 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 5.65 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 6.03 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 6.74 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 6.46 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 6.51 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 6.53 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.21 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 5.95 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 6.13 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 6.27 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.46 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6.45 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.25 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 6.13 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 6.17 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.01 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.94 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 5.91 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.96 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 5.82 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 5.74 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.85 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.65 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.61 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.73 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5.65 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 5.53 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 5.33 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 5.64 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 6.29 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 5.88 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 6.74 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 6.46 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 6.89 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 6.62 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 6.58 | -0.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 6.58 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.83, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 6.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.4, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.33 | 1.83 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.04 | 2.78 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.36 | 3.87 | 4.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.55 | 4.87 | 6.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.37 | 5.95 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.98 | 5.74 | 6.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5.33 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.64 | 6.46 | 6.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per in Montenegro?
- Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per in Montenegro was 6.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 in 2021.
- What is the lowest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 in 1955.
- How does Montenegro rank for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per?
- Montenegro ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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