[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro
Montenegro: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 23.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro, 2008–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro stood at 23.3%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro peaked at 43.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2022.
That places Montenegro 50th out of 85 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 32.9% | — |
| 2009 | 43.9% | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 41.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 40.9% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 35.6% | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 29.3% | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 23.3% | -20.5% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 23.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 23.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.3%, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 32.9% | 43.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 29.3% | 41.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 23.3% | 23.3% | 1 |
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 [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Montenegro was 23.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Montenegro ranks 50th out of 85 countries with data for 2022.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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