Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro
Montenegro: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 30.1 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.1 per 100 people
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
35th
of 212 countries
All-time high
31.54 per 100 people
in 2020
All-time low
23.71 per 100 people
in 2016
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro, 2005–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 30.1 per 100 people for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro peaked at 31.54 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.71 per 100 people, in 2016.
Montenegro ranks 35th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.96 per 100 people | — |
| 2006 | 26.54 per 100 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 27.83 per 100 people | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 27.5 per 100 people | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 27.16 per 100 people | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 26.98 per 100 people | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 27 per 100 people | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.8 per 100 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.69 per 100 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.08 per 100 people | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 24.59 per 100 people | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 23.71 per 100 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 24.54 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 28.07 per 100 people | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 30.76 per 100 people | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 31.54 per 100 people | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 31.39 per 100 people | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 31.01 per 100 people | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 30.04 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 30.1 per 100 people | +0.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 30.1 per 100 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7 per 100 people, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 30.1 per 100 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51 per 100 people, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2 per 100 people | 26.54 per 100 people | 27.83 per 100 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.52 per 100 people | 23.71 per 100 people | 30.76 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.82 per 100 people | 30.04 per 100 people | 31.54 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro?
- Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Montenegro was 30.1 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 31.54 per 100 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.71 per 100 people in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Montenegro ranks 35th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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