| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total population | 624,000–638,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 638,500 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 623,500 people |
| Median age | 39.6 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 77.1–77.9 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 77.89 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 77.09 years |
| Ethnic groups | Montenegrin 45%, Serbian 28.7%, Bosniak 8.7%, Albanian 4.9%, Muslim 3.3%, Romani 1%, Croat 1%, other 2.6%, unspecified 4.9% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Languages | Serbian 42.9%, Montenegrin (official) 37%, Bosnian 5.3%, Albanian 5.3%, Serbo-Croat 2%, other 3.5%, unspecified 4% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Religions | Orthodox 72.1%, Muslim 19.1%, Catholic 3.4%, atheist 1.2%, other 1.5%, unspecified 2.6% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Urbanization | 68.5% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Population growth | -0.000642 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Birth rate | 11.2 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Death rate | 10.2 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Urban population | 65.5 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Languages (structured) | Balkan Romani / Central Romani / Gheg Albanian / Sinte-Manus Romani / Vlax RomaniGlottolog [2026] |
Population
Montenegro
Section metadata
Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage12/12
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- UN DESA WPPun_desa_wppEdition: 2024
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- UNDP HDIundp_hdiEdition: 2023
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
- Glottologglottolog_languagesEdition: 2026
About this data
Montenegro's population on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 5 open datasets including UN DESA WPP, World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI. Key figures include total population (624,000–638,000 people), median age (39.6 years). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.