Population, male in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population, male was 300,021 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Montenegro, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male in Montenegro stood at 300,021.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Montenegro peaked at 301,917 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 225,935, in 1960.
Montenegro ranks 172nd 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, male in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 225,935 | — |
| 1961 | 231,151 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 237,027 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 242,663 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 247,061 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 249,618 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 250,010 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 248,603 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 246,334 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 244,544 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 244,182 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 245,880 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 249,435 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 254,030 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 258,706 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 262,829 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 266,189 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 268,993 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 271,483 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 274,114 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 277,203 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 280,815 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 284,736 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 288,595 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 291,869 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 294,209 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 295,459 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 295,777 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 295,498 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 295,107 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 294,971 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 295,191 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 295,628 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 296,119 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 296,362 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 296,139 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 295,377 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 294,196 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 292,788 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 291,437 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 290,348 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 290,920 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 291,510 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 292,222 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 292,791 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 293,657 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 294,410 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 295,178 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 296,060 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 297,028 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 297,849 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 298,482 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 299,127 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 299,794 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 300,438 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 300,935 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 301,306 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 301,600 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 301,804 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 301,917 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 301,687 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 300,775 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 300,027 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 300,045 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 300,103 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 300,021 | -0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 300,021 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.10 million, 10% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 300,021 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242,295 | 225,935 | 250,010 | 10 |
| 1970s | 259,584 | 244,182 | 274,114 | 10 |
| 1980s | 289,927 | 277,203 | 295,777 | 10 |
| 1990s | 294,821 | 291,437 | 296,362 | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,412 | 290,348 | 297,028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,325 | 297,849 | 301,917 | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,443 | 300,021 | 301,687 | 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, male in Montenegro?
- Population, male in Montenegro was 300,021 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 301,917 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 225,935 in 1960.
- How does Montenegro rank for population, male?
- Montenegro ranks 172nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.