Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro
Montenegro: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio was 30.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
30.9%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2014
All-time low
30.5%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro, 2013–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro is 30.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
That places Montenegro 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 37.3% | — |
| 2014 | 37.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.9% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 34.6% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 31.4% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 30.9% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.4% | 30.5% | 37.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 30.9% | 30.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.77 (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 36.77 (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -4.34 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.121 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio in Montenegro was 30.9% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2019.
- How does Montenegro rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio?
- Montenegro ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of people who are multidimensionally poor