Proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro
Montenegro: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of was 0.0% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro is 0.0%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro peaked at 1.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Montenegro 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +300.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.2% | — |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +550.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%. (30 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 62 Germany 0.0% compare
- 62 France 0.0%
- 62 Netherlands 0.0% compare
- 62 Belarus 0.0% compare
- 62 Poland 0.0% compare
- 62 Malta 0.0% compare
- 62 Thailand 0.0% compare
- 62 Russian Federation 0.0% compare
- 62 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 62 Azerbaijan 0.0%
- 62 Switzerland 0.0%
- 62 Finland 0.0%
- 62 Cyprus 0.0%
- 62 Belgium 0.0% compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 62 Malaysia 0.0% compare
- 62 Czechia 0.0%
- 62 Slovenia 0.0%
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 proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro?
- Proportion of population below the international poverty line of in Montenegro was 0.0% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population below the international poverty line of recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of population below the international poverty line of recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Montenegro rank for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
- Montenegro ranks 62nd out of 80 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of population below the international poverty line of rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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