Number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of people living in the capital city was 97,867 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro is 97,867 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro peaked at 150,697 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97,867 people, in 2100.
That places Montenegro 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 143,533 people | — |
| 2025 | 150,697 people | +5.0% |
| 2030 | 145,719 people | -3.3% |
| 2035 | 141,856 people | -2.7% |
| 2040 | 139,149 people | -1.9% |
| 2045 | 136,292 people | -2.1% |
| 2050 | 133,254 people | -2.2% |
| 2055 | 128,814 people | -3.3% |
| 2060 | 125,720 people | -2.4% |
| 2065 | 122,275 people | -2.7% |
| 2070 | 118,913 people | -2.7% |
| 2075 | 115,259 people | -3.1% |
| 2080 | 111,873 people | -2.9% |
| 2085 | 108,306 people | -3.2% |
| 2090 | 104,936 people | -3.1% |
| 2095 | 101,371 people | -3.4% |
| 2100 | 97,867 people | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 147,115 people | 143,533 people | 150,697 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 143,788 people | 141,856 people | 145,719 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 137,720 people | 136,292 people | 139,149 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 131,034 people | 128,814 people | 133,254 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 123,998 people | 122,275 people | 125,720 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 117,086 people | 115,259 people | 118,913 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 110,090 people | 108,306 people | 111,873 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 103,154 people | 101,371 people | 104,936 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 97,867 people | 97,867 people | 97,867 people | 1 |
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More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- 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 number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Montenegro was 97,867 people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 150,697 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,867 people in 2100.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Montenegro ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.