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27.12.2024
Population estimates and main demographic indicators

The purpose of production of population estimates is to collect the data necessary for the analysis of natural changes of population in Montenegro and municipalities, natality, fertility, and other indicators.

According to population estimates:
• Number of inhabitants in Montenegro in mid-2023 is 623 529;
• Number of children (aged 0-17) in Montenegro in mid-2023 is 135 593 or 21.7% of the total population;
• Working age population or the population aged 15-64 years is 65.2% of the total population, which is 406 770 inhabitants;
• Population aged 65 and over is 16.5% out of the total population, which is 102 833 inhabitants;
• In Montenegro, on the basis of natural increase per 1 000 inhabitants, the number of population increases for 1.1 person;
• The 1 000 population in 2023 made 5.6 marriages, which represents the rate of marriages, and divorce rate is 1.2;
• The rate of migration in Montenegro is 6.3, which means that for each of 1 000 inhabitants 6 persons have changed their place of residence within the borders of Montenegro;
• Life expectancy at birth in 2023 is 77.6 years.

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