Female labor force by age in Montenegro
Montenegro: Female labor force by age was 5,759 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Female labor force by age in Montenegro, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 5,759 people for female labor force by age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 337.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Montenegro peaked at 5,759 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 405 people, in 1990.
Montenegro ranks 150th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472 people | 405 people | 535 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 599.7 people | 546 people | 632 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,866 people | 631 people | 3,358 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,447 people | 2,712 people | 5,759 people | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Montenegro
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 65.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in Montenegro?
- Female labor force by age in Montenegro was 5,759 people in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 5,759 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 people in 1990.
- How does Montenegro rank for female labor force by age?
- Montenegro ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).