This release contains the data received through the Labour Force Survey conducted in the fourth quarter 2024. The interviewing was done in 1 814 households on the territory of Montenegro. There were collected data about demographic characteristics for all members of the households (4 483 persons were surveyed), and, in addition, also data about economic activity for persons aged 15 to 89 (3 958 persons).
According to the data for the fourth quarter of 2024, there were 315.2 thousand of active populations in Montenegro, out of which there were 278.7 thousand of employed persons, or 88.4%, and 36.5 thousand of unemployed1, or 11.6%. The number of persons in employment in comparison with the previous quarter has decreased 3.1%, and in comparison with the same quarter of previous year has decreased 0.4%. The number of unemployed in comparison with the previous quarter has increased 2.5%, and in comparison with the same quarter of previous year has decreased 5.9%.