Employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro

Montenegro: Employed persons by citizenship was 218.9 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
218.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
243.3 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
195.3 Thousand persons
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro, 2011–2020

0501001502002502011201520202011: 195.3 Thousand persons2012: 200.3 Thousand persons2013: 201.9 Thousand persons2014: 215.9 Thousand persons2015: 221.4 Thousand persons2016: 223.7 Thousand persons2017: 228.6 Thousand persons2018: 236.6 Thousand persons2019: 243.3 Thousand persons2020: 218.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 218.9 Thousand persons for employed persons by citizenship in 2020.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro peaked at 243.3 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 195.3 Thousand persons, in 2011.

That places Montenegro 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro, 2011 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 195.3 Thousand persons —
2012 200.3 Thousand persons +2.6%
2013 201.9 Thousand persons +0.8%
2014 215.9 Thousand persons +6.9%
2015 221.4 Thousand persons +2.5%
2016 223.7 Thousand persons +1.0%
2017 228.6 Thousand persons +2.2%
2018 236.6 Thousand persons +3.5%
2019 243.3 Thousand persons +2.8%
2020 218.9 Thousand persons -10.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 218.9 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997 Thousand persons, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 218.56 Thousand persons 195.3 Thousand persons 243.3 Thousand persons 9
2020s 218.9 Thousand persons 218.9 Thousand persons 218.9 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 44 Malta 328.4 Thousand persons compare
  2. 45 Luxembourg 327.6 Thousand persons compare
  3. 46 Iceland 225.7 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro?
Employed persons by citizenship in Montenegro was 218.9 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by citizenship recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 243.3 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons by citizenship recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 195.3 Thousand persons in 2011.
How does Montenegro rank for employed persons by citizenship?
Montenegro ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is employed persons by citizenship rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by citizenship
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
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