Expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro

Montenegro: Expenditure on social benefits by function was 1,586 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,586
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
46th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1,586
in 2025
All-time low
718.93
in 2016
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro, 2016–2025

05001.0k1.5k2016202020252016: 718.92017: 739.82018: 754.42019: 792.12020: 922.42021: 925.22022: 1.1k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.5k2025: 1.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro is 1,586, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 120.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro peaked at 1,586 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 718.93, in 2016.

That places Montenegro 46th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro, 2016 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2016 718.93 —
2017 739.8 +2.9%
2018 754.4 +2.0%
2019 792.09 +5.0%
2020 922.35 +16.4%
2021 925.19 +0.3%
2022 1,080 +16.8%
2023 1,236 +14.4%
2024 1,462 +18.2%
2025 1,586 +8.5%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 1,586 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65,739, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 751.3 718.93 792.09 4
2020s 1,202 922.35 1,586 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,110 compare
  2. 44 Malta 3,411 compare
  3. 45 Albania 2,861 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro?
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Montenegro was 1,586 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 1,586 in 2025.
What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 718.93 in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for expenditure on social benefits by function?
Montenegro ranks 46th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
Is expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,509 data points, 1990–2025
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