Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro
Montenegro: Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl was 5.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro, 2006–2017
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro is 5.5%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 33.9% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro peaked at 9.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2014.
Montenegro ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 7 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Montenegro
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 6 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.8 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,315 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 36.77 (2021)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.121 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 27.62 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1021 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1992 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro?
- Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Montenegro was 5.5% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2014.
- How does Montenegro rank for households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl?
- Montenegro ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
- Is households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) by out-of-pocket payments (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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