Equal Access to Power Index in Montenegro
Montenegro: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.794 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Access to Power Index in Montenegro, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.794 for equal access to power index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Montenegro peaked at 0.847 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.208, in 1830.
Montenegro ranks 52nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equal Access to Power Index in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.392 | — |
| 1790 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.392 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.208 | -46.9% |
| 1831 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.208 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.225 | +8.2% |
| 1907 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.225 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.606 | +169.3% |
| 1999 | 0.652 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.662 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.662 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.662 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.626 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.662 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.662 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.652 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.652 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.668 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.668 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.676 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.629 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.82 | +30.4% |
| 2021 | 0.838 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.844 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.847 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.844 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.794 | -5.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.794 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.628, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.794 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8185, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.392 | 0.392 | 0.392 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.392 | 0.392 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.392 | 0.392 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.392 | 0.392 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.392 | 0.392 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2148 | 0.208 | 0.225 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.225 | 0.225 | 0.225 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.629 | 0.606 | 0.652 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.655 | 0.652 | 0.662 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6563 | 0.626 | 0.676 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8312 | 0.794 | 0.847 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal access to power index in Montenegro?
- Equal access to power index in Montenegro was 0.794 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.847 in 2023.
- What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.208 in 1830.
- How does Montenegro rank for equal access to power index?
- Montenegro ranks 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.