Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro
Montenegro: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 763 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro is 763, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro peaked at 4,052 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 39th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 136 | — |
| 2007 | 555 | +308.1% |
| 2008 | 1,280 | +130.6% |
| 2009 | 2,578 | +101.4% |
| 2010 | 3,243 | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 3,699 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 4,052 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 542 | -86.6% |
| 2014 | 601 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 646 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 713 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 704 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 715 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 659 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 530 | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 623 | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 612 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 631 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 763 | +20.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 763 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,235, 4% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 763 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 417, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +308.1% | 136 | 555 |
| 2008 | +130.6% | 555 | 1,280 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,137 | 136 | 2,578 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,557 | 542 | 4,052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 631.8 | 530 | 763 | 5 |
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 refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro was 763 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 4,052 in 2012.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Montenegro ranks 39th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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