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Montenegro: key facts and figures
Montenegro has 638,500 people, Montenegrin as an official language, the Euro and 10 public holidays a year. It ranks 23rd of 192 countries for mean years of schooling.
638,500people
EURcurrency
Montenegrinofficial language
+382calling code
Rightdriving side
Every figure shows how Montenegro differs
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
638,500Population
- Annual change+0.78%
- Fertility rate1.8 per woman#111
- Aged 65 and over17.83%#40
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
$14,817Output per person
- Total economy$9.2 billion#152
- Real growth+2.7%#113
- Inflation3.9%#66
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
0.862Human Development Index
- Adjusted for inequality0.771#42
- Life expectancy77.1 years#64
- Mean schooling12.8 years#23
Currency
what money is used and its official code
EuroCurrency
- ISO 4217 codeEUR
- Symbol€
- CapitalPodgorica
Languages
which languages hold official status
MontenegrinOfficial languages
- Text directionLeft to right
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
Type C, Type FPlug types
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+382
- Time zoneEurope/Podgorica
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
10Public holidays in 2026
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 2New Year Holiday
- May 1Labour Day
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
88.9%Internet use
- E-government index0.721#81
- Global rank#81
- E-government groupHigh
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
Coastal countryPhysical setting
- Highest pointDinaric mountains, karst plateaus and Adriatic coast
- ClimateThe coast has a Mediterranean climate, while elevation brings cooler, wetter and more continental conditions across the mountainous interior.
Education
how the school system is structured
30.6%Secondary vocational share
- Upper-secondary gross enrolment85.1%
- Tertiary gross enrolment55.2%
- Youth literacy97.4%
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