Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro

Montenegro: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
48th
of 120 countries
All-time high
17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
13.38 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro, 2012–2021

051015202012201620212012: 13.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2013: 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 14.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2015: 14.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 15.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2017: 16.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 16 international-$ in 2021 prices2019: 16.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2020: 16 international-$ in 2021 prices2021: 17.8 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

The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro is 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro peaked at 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.38 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2012.

That places Montenegro 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.05 international-$ in 2021 prices 13.38 international-$ in 2021 prices 16.39 international-$ in 2021 prices 8
2020s 16.91 international-$ in 2021 prices 16.05 international-$ in 2021 prices 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 45 Russia 20.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 46 Panama 18.58 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 47 Belarus 18.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 49 Dominican Republic 17.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 50 Brazil 16.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 51 Bolivia 16.82 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro?
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Montenegro was 17.78 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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 13.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012.
How does Montenegro rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
Montenegro ranks 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
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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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.