Persistent: EU-SILC and ECHP surveys … sex in Montenegro

Montenegro: Persistent: EU-SILC and ECHP surveys … sex was 5.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.9%
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2016
All-time low
5.2%
in 2023
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP in Montenegro, 2016–2024

02468102016202020242016: 9.5 Percentage2017: 7.3 Percentage2018: 9 Percentage2019: 7 Percentage2020: 6.8 Percentage2021: 6.1 Percentage2022: 7 Percentage2023: 5.2 Percentage2024: 5.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Montenegro is 5.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Montenegro peaked at 9.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2023.

Montenegro ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persistent: EU-SILC and ECHP surveys … sex in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys in Montenegro, 2016 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2016 9.5% —
2017 7.3% -23.2%
2018 9.0% +23.3%
2019 7.0% -22.2%
2020 6.8% -2.9%
2021 6.1% -10.3%
2022 7.0% +14.8%
2023 5.2% -25.7%
2024 5.9% +13.5%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 5.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.0%, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.2% 7.0% 9.5% 4
2020s 6.2% 5.2% 7.0% 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 12 Lithuania 6.2% compare
  2. 12 Lithuania 6.2% compare
  3. 14 Greece 5.9% compare
  4. 16 Spain 5.4% compare
  5. 17 Romania 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Montenegro?
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp in Montenegro was 5.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
How does Montenegro rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp?
Montenegro ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - eu-silc and echp rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 814 data points, 2007–2025
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