Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 117.13 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Montenegro, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Montenegro is 117.13 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Montenegro peaked at 635.43 per 100,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Montenegro 61st out of 241 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 21.46 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 87.59 per 100,000 people | +308.2% |
| 2008 | 201.93 per 100,000 people | +130.5% |
| 2009 | 406.09 per 100,000 people | +101.1% |
| 2010 | 510.58 per 100,000 people | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 580.55 per 100,000 people | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 635.43 per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 85.58 per 100,000 people | -86.5% |
| 2014 | 95.31 per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 103.04 per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 114.47 per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 113.78 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 116.4 per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 107.95 per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 87.37 per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 103.45 per 100,000 people | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 97.41 per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 98.58 per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 119.54 per 100,000 people | +21.3% |
| 2025 | 117.13 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 117.13 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.93 per 100,000 people, 3.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 117.13 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.27 per 100,000 people, 27.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +308.2% | 21.46 per 100,000 people | 87.59 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | +130.5% | 87.59 per 100,000 people | 201.93 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.71 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 406.09 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.31 per 100,000 people | 85.58 per 100,000 people | 635.43 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.91 per 100,000 people | 87.37 per 100,000 people | 119.54 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 58 Barbados 130.75 per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Yemen 129.09 per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Ethiopia 122.55 per 100,000 people compare
- 62 Niger 110.75 per 100,000 people compare
- 63 North Macedonia 106.13 per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Côte d'Ivoire 94.57 per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 94.57 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Montenegro
- Red List Index 0.8081 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 361.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Montenegro?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Montenegro was 117.13 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 635.43 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Montenegro ranks 61st out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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