Net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro

Montenegro: Net migration, annual growth rate was -450.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-450.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 294.9%
World rank
215th
of 216 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-450.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
63
1961–2025

Net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro, 1961–2025

-400-2000200196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded -450.36 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 294.9% on the previous year and down 3,777.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -450.36 % change on previous year, in 2025.

Montenegro ranks 215th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 8.63 % change on previous year —
1962 -15.62 % change on previous year -280.9%
1963 -7.44 % change on previous year -52.3%
1964 2.36 % change on previous year -131.7%
1965 -0.3292 % change on previous year -114.0%
1966 -0.2917 % change on previous year -11.4%
1967 8.43 % change on previous year -2991.6%
1968 4.57 % change on previous year -45.9%
1969 -2.16 % change on previous year -147.4%
1970 18.04 % change on previous year -933.9%
1971 7.8 % change on previous year -56.8%
1972 -3.56 % change on previous year -145.6%
1973 7.49 % change on previous year -310.7%
1974 6.13 % change on previous year -18.2%
1975 4.85 % change on previous year -20.8%
1976 8.88 % change on previous year +83.0%
1977 5.74 % change on previous year -35.4%
1978 19.13 % change on previous year +233.6%
1979 34.9 % change on previous year +82.4%
1980 37.33 % change on previous year +6.9%
1981 -408.22 % change on previous year -1193.7%
1982 -37.78 % change on previous year -90.7%
1983 -1.24 % change on previous year -96.7%
1984 3.64 % change on previous year -393.8%
1985 1.98 % change on previous year -45.4%
1986 8.83 % change on previous year +344.9%
1987 6.48 % change on previous year -26.6%
1988 15.73 % change on previous year +142.7%
1989 20.09 % change on previous year +27.8%
1990 1.45 % change on previous year -92.8%
1991 -54.25 % change on previous year -3854.2%
1992 -11.86 % change on previous year -78.1%
1993 3.64 % change on previous year -130.7%
1994 -1.9 % change on previous year -152.4%
1995 -6.68 % change on previous year +250.7%
1996 1.01 % change on previous year -115.1%
1997 -0.8522 % change on previous year -184.7%
1998 -8.09 % change on previous year +849.6%
1999 -4.84 % change on previous year -40.2%
2000 -7.08 % change on previous year +46.3%
2001 5.97 % change on previous year -184.3%
2002 4.39 % change on previous year -26.6%
2003 5.33 % change on previous year +21.6%
2004 37.16 % change on previous year +596.9%
2005 -12.52 % change on previous year -133.7%
2006 -21.72 % change on previous year +73.5%
2007 -11.74 % change on previous year -46.0%
2008 -8.84 % change on previous year -24.7%
2009 -3.91 % change on previous year -55.8%
2010 34.14 % change on previous year -973.5%
2011 100 % change on previous year +192.9%
2013 -56.54 % change on previous year -156.5%
2014 -75.83 % change on previous year +34.1%
2015 -11.61 % change on previous year -84.7%
2016 -8.45 % change on previous year -27.2%
2017 6.18 % change on previous year -173.1%
2018 -2.22 % change on previous year -136.0%
2019 19.28 % change on previous year -967.1%
2020 18.93 % change on previous year -1.8%
2021 29.18 % change on previous year +54.2%
2023 -54.43 % change on previous year -286.5%
2024 -114.05 % change on previous year +109.5%
2025 -450.36 % change on previous year +294.9%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's -450.36 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.9 % change on previous year, 236.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's -450.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -11.74 % change on previous year, 38.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net migration, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -3854.2% 1.45 % change on previous year -54.25 % change on previous year
1967 +2991.6% -0.2917 % change on previous year 8.43 % change on previous year
1981 -1193.7% 37.33 % change on previous year -408.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.2061 % change on previous year -15.62 % change on previous year 8.63 % change on previous year 9
1970s 10.94 % change on previous year -3.56 % change on previous year 34.9 % change on previous year 10
1980s -35.32 % change on previous year -408.22 % change on previous year 37.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s -8.24 % change on previous year -54.25 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.29 % change on previous year -21.72 % change on previous year 37.16 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.5497 % change on previous year -75.83 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 9
2020s -114.14 % change on previous year -450.36 % change on previous year 29.18 % change on previous year 5

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  3. 214 Malawi -273.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 216 Bulgaria -665.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro?
Net migration, annual growth rate in Montenegro was -450.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was -450.36 % change on previous year in 2025.
How does Montenegro rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
Montenegro ranks 215th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 3,777.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 16,543 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.