Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Montenegro

Montenegro: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
56th
of 120 countries
All-time high
205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
117.81 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Montenegro, 2012–2021

0501001502002012201620212012: 117.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2013: 134.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 134.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2015: 131.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 159 international-$ in 2021 prices2017: 159.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 155 international-$ in 2021 prices2019: 177.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2020: 186.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2021: 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Montenegro peaked at 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 117.81 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2012.

Montenegro ranks 56th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 146.12 international-$ in 2021 prices 117.81 international-$ in 2021 prices 177.81 international-$ in 2021 prices 8
2020s 195.97 international-$ in 2021 prices 186.25 international-$ in 2021 prices 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 53 Jordan 221.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 54 Dominican Republic 217.36 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 55 Moldova 207.99 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 57 Albania 195.81 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 58 Tunisia 190.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 59 China 188.81 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Montenegro?
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Montenegro was 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 205.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 117.81 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012.
How does Montenegro rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Montenegro ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.