Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro

Montenegro: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 6.02 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.02
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
129th
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 1991
All-time low
4.51
in 2013
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro, 1991–2023

02.557.51012.51991200720231991: 12.11992: 121993: 11.81994: 11.61995: 11.51996: 11.31997: 111998: 10.81999: 10.52000: 10.32001: 9.92002: 9.62003: 9.32004: 92005: 8.62006: 8.72007: 8.72008: 7.52009: 6.52010: 5.62011: 5.52012: 5.72013: 4.52014: 5.72015: 7.72016: 7.72017: 7.92018: 82019: 7.12020: 7.52021: 6.42022: 6.22023: 6

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

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Montenegro, 1991 to 2023.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 126 Palestine, State of 6.22 compare
  2. 127 Chile 6.21 compare
  3. 128 Oman 6.13 compare
  4. 130 Russian Federation 5.7 compare
  5. 131 Bulgaria 5.68 compare
  6. 132 New Zealand 5.62 compare

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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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Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
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