Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro
Montenegro: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 6.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 6.02 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro peaked at 12.1 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.51, in 2013.
That places Montenegro 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.1 | — |
| 1992 | 11.96 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 11.81 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 11.64 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 11.45 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 11.25 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.03 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 10.79 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 10.54 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 10.26 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 9.92 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 9.62 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 9.35 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 9 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 8.63 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 8.67 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.65 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 7.49 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 5.59 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 5.55 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.66 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.51 | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 5.68 | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 7.72 | +36.0% |
| 2016 | 7.74 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.94 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 8.02 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 7.15 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 7.5 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 6.38 | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 6.16 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 6.02 | -2.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 6.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.1, 35% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 6.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.87, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in agri vs urban pop 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +36.0% | 5.68 | 7.72 |
| 2014 | +25.8% | 4.51 | 5.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.4 | 10.54 | 12.1 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.81 | 6.5 | 10.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 4.51 | 8.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.52 | 6.02 | 7.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More work & labour data for Montenegro
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0301 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 454.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 133.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 159.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 166.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 326.01 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro was 6.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.51 in 2013.
- How does Montenegro rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Montenegro ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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