Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro
Montenegro: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex was 192 Thousand persons in 2023. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro, 2015–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 192 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro peaked at 273 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 192 Thousand persons, in 2023.
That places Montenegro 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 273 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 269 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 262 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 257 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 227 Thousand persons | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 234 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 240 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 211 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 192 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 257.6 Thousand persons | 227 Thousand persons | 273 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 219.25 Thousand persons | 192 Thousand persons | 240 Thousand persons | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Montenegro
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,315 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.8% (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Montenegro was 192 Thousand persons in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 273 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 Thousand persons in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex?
- Montenegro ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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