Physicians by sex and age in Montenegro

Montenegro: Physicians by sex and age was 1,778 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,778
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1,778
in 2024
All-time low
1,139
in 2003
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Physicians by sex and age in Montenegro, 1999–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1999201120241999: 1.1k2000: 1.2k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.3k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, physicians by sex and age in Montenegro stood at 1,778. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians by sex and age in Montenegro peaked at 1,778 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,139, in 2003.

Montenegro ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Physicians by sex and age in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by sex and age in Montenegro, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 1,142 —
2000 1,156 +1.2%
2001 1,173 +1.5%
2002 1,166 -0.6%
2003 1,139 -2.3%
2004 1,191 +4.6%
2005 1,203 +1.0%
2006 1,231 +2.3%
2007 1,233 +0.2%
2008 1,312 +6.4%
2009 1,310 -0.2%
2010 1,276 -2.6%
2011 1,259 -1.3%
2012 1,276 +1.4%
2013 1,348 +5.6%
2014 1,370 +1.6%
2015 1,490 +8.8%
2016 1,616 +8.5%
2017 1,659 +2.7%
2018 1,730 +4.3%
2019 1,708 -1.3%
2020 1,721 +0.8%
2021 1,738 +1.0%
2022 1,726 -0.7%
2023 1,772 +2.7%
2024 1,778 +0.3%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 1,778 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,271, 6% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,142 1,142 1,142 1
2000s 1,211 1,139 1,312 10
2010s 1,473 1,259 1,730 10
2020s 1,747 1,721 1,778 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 45 Malta 2,606 compare
  2. 46 Iceland 1,918 compare
  3. 48 Luxembourg 1,489 compare
  4. 49 Liechtenstein 134 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by sex and age in Montenegro?
Physicians by sex and age in Montenegro was 1,778 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by sex and age recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 1,778 in 2024.
What is the lowest physicians by sex and age recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 1,139 in 2003.
How does Montenegro rank for physicians by sex and age?
Montenegro ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by sex and age rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Physicians by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physicians by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,272 data points, 1980–2025
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