What is the population of Montenegro?
Montenegro has 623,129 people (2025). The population grew from 480,579 in 1960 to a peak of 626,753 in 2019 and has since fallen to 623,129.
Population by decade
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 480,579 |
| 1970 | 512,407 |
| 1980 | 572,608 |
| 1990 | 606,372 |
| 2000 | 604,950 |
| 2010 | 619,428 |
| 2020 | 626,590 |
| 2025 | 623,129 |
What is the capital of Montenegro?
The capital of Montenegro is Podgorica.
What currency does Montenegro use?
Montenegro uses the euro (EUR).
What language is spoken in Montenegro?
The official language of Montenegro is Serbian.
Where is Montenegro?
Montenegro is in Europe.
Location on the map
Neighboring countries
Countries that border this country:
How big is Montenegro?
Montenegro covers 13,883 km² (5,360 sq mi). The United States is about 708 times as large.
Economy of Montenegro
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- $9.23 billion
- GDP per person
- $14,817
- Life expectancy
- 77.9 years
Data: World Bank (GDP 2025, GDP per person 2025, life expectancy 2024)
Economic development
Income group World Bank classification
Based on economic indicators, Montenegro is classified as upper middle income. Upper-middle-income countries have a gross national income per person between $4,516 and $14,005.
Data based on World Bank classifications
Related countries
Where does Montenegro rank?
Montenegro is in the top 50 on one of our six rankings: