Population ages 0-14 in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population ages 0-14 was 17.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14 in Montenegro, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14 in Montenegro is 17.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Montenegro peaked at 36.4% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2025.
Montenegro ranks 143rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.1% | — |
| 1961 | 36.3% | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 36.4% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 36.2% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 35.9% | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 35.5% | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 35.1% | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 34.5% | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 33.9% | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 33.3% | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 32.6% | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 32.0% | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 31.4% | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 30.9% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 30.4% | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 29.9% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 29.5% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 29.0% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 28.5% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 28.1% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 27.8% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 27.5% | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 27.1% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 26.9% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 26.6% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 26.4% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 26.2% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 26.0% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 25.9% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 25.7% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 25.6% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 25.4% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 25.1% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 24.7% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 24.4% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 24.0% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 23.6% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 23.2% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 22.8% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 22.4% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 21.9% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 21.5% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 20.9% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 20.4% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 20.1% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 19.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 18.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 18.1% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 17.9% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.3% | 33.3% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.2% | 28.1% | 32.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.6% | 25.7% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.1% | 22.4% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 19.4% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 18.4% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.9% | 18.5% | 6 |
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More education data for Montenegro
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29,143 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3996 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,669 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.61 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21,177 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12,381 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8,796 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -8.59 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Montenegro?
- Population ages 0-14 in Montenegro was 17.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2025.
- How does Montenegro rank for population ages 0-14?
- Montenegro ranks 143rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.