Population, female in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population, female was 323,108 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
323,108
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
169th
of 218 countries
All-time high
324,903
in 2020
All-time low
254,644
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Montenegro, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Montenegro is 323,108, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Montenegro peaked at 324,903 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 254,644, in 1960.
Montenegro ranks 169th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 254,644 | — |
| 1961 | 259,989 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 265,531 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 270,746 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 274,692 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 276,709 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 276,409 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 274,193 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 271,147 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 268,796 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 268,225 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 269,569 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 272,350 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 276,190 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 280,196 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 283,658 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 286,373 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 288,583 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 290,582 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 292,774 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 295,405 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 298,630 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 302,265 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 305,911 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 309,015 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 311,189 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 312,252 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 312,367 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 311,915 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 311,464 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 311,401 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 311,914 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 312,888 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 314,051 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 315,027 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 315,573 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 315,626 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 315,324 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 314,874 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 314,564 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 314,602 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 316,469 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 318,318 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 320,045 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 320,562 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 320,604 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 320,615 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 320,697 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 320,909 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 321,266 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 321,579 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 321,863 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 322,291 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 322,793 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 323,306 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 323,716 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 324,047 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 324,382 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 324,634 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 324,836 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 324,903 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 324,278 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 323,564 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 323,484 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 323,422 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 323,108 | -0.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 323,108 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.44 million, 9% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 323,108 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02 million, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269,286 | 254,644 | 276,709 | 10 |
| 1970s | 280,850 | 268,225 | 292,774 | 10 |
| 1980s | 307,041 | 295,405 | 312,367 | 10 |
| 1990s | 314,124 | 311,401 | 315,626 | 10 |
| 2000s | 319,409 | 314,602 | 321,266 | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,345 | 321,579 | 324,836 | 10 |
| 2020s | 323,793 | 323,108 | 324,903 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More health data for Montenegro
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,522 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Montenegro?
- Population, female in Montenegro was 323,108 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 324,903 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 254,644 in 1960.
- How does Montenegro rank for population, female?
- Montenegro ranks 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.