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Montenegro Population History

1960 - 2026

Montenegro's population has grown from 480,579 in 1960 to 623,529 in 2023, a total increase of 29.7% (1.30x). The population peaked at 626,753 in 2019.

1960 Population

480,579

2023 Population

623,529

Total Growth

29.7%

Peak Year

2019

Population by Decade

1960
480,579
1970
512,407
1980
572,608
1990
606,372
2000
604,950
2010
619,428
2020
626,590
2023
623,529

Growth Rate by Period

1960-1965

+1.84%

1965-1970

-0.53%

1970-1975

+1.30%

1975-1980

+0.94%

1980-1985

+1.12%

1985-1990

+0.03%

1990-1995

+0.18%

1995-2000

-0.22%

2000-2005

+0.31%

2005-2010

+0.17%

2010-2015

+0.17%

2015-2020

+0.06%

Year-by-Year Population

Montenegro population by year, 1960 to 2023
YearPopulationChange
2023623,529-62
2022623,591-1,462
2021625,053-1,537
2020626,590-163
2019626,753+315
2018626,438+456
2017625,982+629
2016625,353+702
2015624,651+907
2014623,744+1,157
2013622,587+1,169
2012621,418+1,073
2011620,345+917
2010619,428+1,134
2009618,294+1,325
2008616,969+1,094
2007615,875+850
2006615,025+764
2005614,261+908
2004613,353+1,086
2003612,267+2,439
2002609,828+2,439
2001607,389+2,439
2000604,950-1,051
1999606,001-1,661
1998607,662-1,858
1997609,520-1,483
1996611,003-709
1995611,712+323
1994611,389+1,219
1993610,170+1,654
1992608,516+1,411
1991607,105+733
1990606,372-199
1989606,571-842
1988607,413-731
1987608,144+433
1986607,711+2,313
1985605,398+4,514
1984600,884+6,378
1983594,506+7,505
1982587,001+7,556
1981579,445+6,837
1980572,608+5,720
1979566,888+4,823
1978562,065+4,489
1977557,576+5,014
1976552,562+6,075
1975546,487+7,585
1974538,902+8,682
1973530,220+8,435
1972521,785+6,336
1971515,449+3,042
1970512,407-933
1969513,340-4,141
1968517,481-5,315
1967522,796-3,623
1966526,419+92
1965526,327+4,574
1964521,753+8,344
1963513,409+10,851
1962502,558+11,418
1961491,140+10,561
1960480,579—
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