Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro

Montenegro: Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro, 2013–2020

01232013201620202013: 3.3 Percentage2014: 0.7 Percentage2015: 0.7 Percentage2016: 0.4 Percentage2017: 0.5 Percentage2018: 0.3 Percentage2019: 0.2 Percentage2020: 0.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.3% for persons who cannot afford a telephone in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.

Montenegro ranks 10th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro, 2013 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2013 3.3% —
2014 0.7% -78.8%
2015 0.7% +0.0%
2016 0.4% -42.9%
2017 0.5% +25.0%
2018 0.3% -40.0%
2019 0.2% -33.3%
2020 0.3% +50.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 3.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% 0.2% 3.3% 7
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 9 North Macedonia 0.4% compare
  2. 10 Croatia 0.3% compare
  3. 10 Ireland 0.3% compare
  4. 10 Malta 0.3% compare
  5. 10 Croatia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro?
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Montenegro was 0.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Montenegro rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
Montenegro ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a telephone. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a telephone
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 731 data points, 2003–2021
Last refreshed