Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro

Montenegro: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total was 84.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
84.4%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
3rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
86.7%
in 2019
All-time low
73.8%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro, 2011–2020

0204060802011201520202011: 84.1 Percentage2012: 83.9 Percentage2013: 82.7 Percentage2014: 80 Percentage2015: 84.5 Percentage2016: 74.8 Percentage2017: 85.8 Percentage2018: 73.8 Percentage2019: 86.7 Percentage2020: 84.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro is 84.4%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro peaked at 86.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.8%, in 2018.

Montenegro ranks 3rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data in Montenegro, 2011 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2011 84.1%
2012 83.9% -0.2%
2013 82.7% -1.4%
2014 80.0% -3.3%
2015 84.5% +5.6%
2016 74.8% -11.5%
2017 85.8% +14.7%
2018 73.8% -14.0%
2019 86.7% +17.5%
2020 84.4% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.8% 73.8% 86.7% 9
2020s 84.4% 84.4% 84.4% 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 1 Lithuania 89.8% compare
  2. 1 Lithuania 89.8% compare
  3. 4 Czechia 81.4% compare
  4. 5 Austria 74.7% compare
  5. 6 Greece 73.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro?
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Montenegro was 84.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 2018.
How does Montenegro rank for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
Montenegro ranks 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 991 data points, 1998–2020
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