Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro
Montenegro: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending was 70 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro, 2000–2023
Source: Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro stood at 70. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro peaked at 70 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65, in 2000.
Montenegro ranks 108th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65 | — |
| 2001 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70 | +1.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 70 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.5, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 70 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1 | 65 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.3 | 67 | 69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.25 | 69 | 70 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro?
- Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending in Montenegro was 70 in 2023, according to Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 2023.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Montenegro ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.