Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Montenegro

Montenegro: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 29.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29.2%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
43.8%
in 2015
All-time low
29.2%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Montenegro, 2015–2024

0102030402015201920242015: 43.8 Percentage2016: 43.1 Percentage2017: 42.2 Percentage2018: 41.2 Percentage2019: 36.5 Percentage2020: 37.6 Percentage2021: 38.9 Percentage2022: 34.1 Percentage2023: 31 Percentage2024: 29.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Montenegro stood at 29.2%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Montenegro peaked at 43.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 2024.

That places Montenegro 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Montenegro, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 43.8%
2016 43.1% -1.6%
2017 42.2% -2.1%
2018 41.2% -2.4%
2019 36.5% -11.4%
2020 37.6% +3.0%
2021 38.9% +3.5%
2022 34.1% -12.3%
2023 31.0% -9.1%
2024 29.2% -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.4% 36.5% 43.8% 5
2020s 34.2% 29.2% 38.9% 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 1 Albania 40.5% compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 29.8% compare
  3. 4 Bulgaria 29.0% compare
  4. 5 Greece 27.5% compare
  5. 6 Romania 27.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Montenegro?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Montenegro was 29.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
Montenegro ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
342 places, 3,054 data points, 2015–2025
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