Fertility & birth rates in Montenegro and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Montenegro vs Venezuela chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Montenegro was 1.74 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Montenegro vs Venezuela population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Montenegro	Venezuela
1960	3.53	6.38
1961	3.49	6.3
1962	3.44	6.23
1963	3.38	6.16
1964	3.28	6.07
1965	3.19	5.98
1966	3.09	5.87
1967	2.91	5.75
1968	2.8	5.61
1969	2.79	5.47
1970	2.69	5.32
1971	2.67	5.17
1972	2.61	5.04
1973	2.51	4.91
1974	2.43	4.79
1975	2.38	4.69
1976	2.35	4.59
1977	2.31	4.49
1978	2.25	4.4
1979	2.2	4.3
1980	2.22	4.2
1981	2.19	4.1
1982	2.19	4.01
1983	2.17	3.93
1984	2.14	3.86
1985	2.13	3.79
1986	2.09	3.73
1987	2.07	3.67
1988	2.01	3.6
1989	1.94	3.52
1990	1.95	3.45
1991	2.02	3.37
1992	2.01	3.29
1993	1.96	3.22
1994	1.94	3.15
1995	1.96	3.08
1996	1.92	3.02
1997	1.89	2.97
1998	1.89	2.91
1999	1.88	2.86
2000	1.9	2.79
2001	1.86	2.78
2002	1.81	2.74
2003	1.8	2.7
2004	1.73	2.64
2005	1.69	2.63
2006	1.73	2.6
2007	1.8	2.52
2008	1.89	2.48
2009	1.98	2.42
2010	1.7	2.4
2011	1.65	2.4
2012	1.72	2.38
2013	1.73	2.33
2014	1.75	2.3
2015	1.7	2.25
2016	1.8	2.22
2017	1.8	2.18
2018	1.8	2.15
2019	1.8	2.13
2020	1.75	2.12
2021	1.75	2.11
2022	1.8	2.09
2023	1.74	2.08
2024	1.74	2.08
2025	1.73	2.06
2026	1.73	2.04
2027	1.73	2.03
2028	1.73	2.01
2029	1.72	2
2030	1.72	1.99
2031	1.72	1.98
2032	1.71	1.97
2033	1.71	1.96
2034	1.71	1.95
2035	1.7	1.94
2036	1.7	1.93
2037	1.7	1.92
2038	1.69	1.91
2039	1.69	1.91
2040	1.69	1.9
2041	1.69	1.89
2042	1.68	1.88
2043	1.68	1.87
2044	1.68	1.86
2045	1.68	1.86
2046	1.68	1.85
2047	1.67	1.84
2048	1.67	1.84
2049	1.67	1.83
2050	1.67	1.83

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Montenegro	Venezuela
1960	36.1%	46.8%
1961	36.3%	46.9%
1962	36.4%	47%
1963	36.2%	47%
1964	35.9%	47%
1965	35.5%	46.9%
1966	35.1%	46.8%
1967	34.5%	46.6%
1968	33.9%	46.3%
1969	33.3%	46%
1970	32.6%	45.6%
1971	32%	45.2%
1972	31.4%	44.7%
1973	30.9%	44.3%
1974	30.4%	43.8%
1975	29.9%	43.3%
1976	29.5%	42.9%
1977	29%	42.5%
1978	28.5%	42.1%
1979	28.1%	41.7%
1980	27.8%	41.3%
1981	27.5%	41%
1982	27.1%	40.6%
1983	26.9%	40.3%
1984	26.6%	39.9%
1985	26.4%	39.6%
1986	26.2%	39.3%
1987	26%	39%
1988	25.9%	38.7%
1989	25.7%	38.4%
1990	25.6%	38.1%
1991	25.4%	37.8%
1992	25.1%	37.4%
1993	24.7%	37%
1994	24.4%	36.6%
1995	24%	36.2%
1996	23.6%	35.8%
1997	23.2%	35.3%
1998	22.8%	34.9%
1999	22.4%	34.5%
2000	21.9%	34%
2001	21.5%	33.6%
2002	21.2%	33.1%
2003	20.9%	32.7%
2004	20.6%	32.2%
2005	20.4%	31.8%
2006	20.1%	31.4%
2007	19.9%	31%
2008	19.6%	30.6%
2009	19.4%	30.3%
2010	19.2%	29.9%
2011	19%	29.5%
2012	18.8%	29.2%
2013	18.7%	28.9%
2014	18.6%	28.5%
2015	18.6%	28.2%
2016	18.6%	27.9%
2017	18.5%	27.8%
2018	18.4%	27.9%
2019	18.4%	28%
2020	18.4%	27.8%
2021	18.5%	27.4%
2022	18.5%	26.8%
2023	18.3%	26.2%
2024	18.1%	25.5%
2025	17.9%	24.9%
2026	17.7%	24.3%
2027	17.5%	23.8%
2028	17.2%	23.2%
2029	17%	22.8%
2030	16.8%	22.4%
2031	16.6%	22%
2032	16.3%	21.7%
2033	16.2%	21.5%
2034	16%	21.4%
2035	15.8%	21.4%
2036	15.7%	21.4%
2037	15.5%	21.5%
2038	15.4%	21.5%
2039	15.3%	21.4%
2040	15.2%	21.4%
2041	15.1%	21.3%
2042	15.1%	21.2%
2043	15%	21.1%
2044	15%	20.9%
2045	15%	20.7%
2046	14.9%	20.5%
2047	14.9%	20.3%
2048	14.9%	20%
2049	14.9%	19.8%
2050	14.8%	19.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.1% of the population in Montenegro and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 25.6% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Montenegro and Venezuela compared.

Natural population change in Montenegro vs Venezuela by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.07% in Montenegro and +1% in Venezuela. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Montenegro	Venezuela
1960	9,144	285,105
1961	9,278	292,109
1962	9,402	299,345
1963	9,449	307,279
1964	9,227	314,397
1965	9,010	321,695
1966	8,661	329,697
1967	7,961	335,813
1968	7,497	340,973
1969	7,449	343,596
1970	7,069	350,709
1971	7,168	355,212
1972	7,252	360,749
1973	7,096	367,612
1974	6,919	375,678
1975	6,878	385,045
1976	6,845	395,344
1977	6,650	405,315
1978	6,408	414,032
1979	6,139	421,256
1980	6,383	425,613
1981	6,275	432,059
1982	6,419	436,564
1983	6,482	443,569
1984	6,337	449,186
1985	6,283	455,517
1986	6,097	468,252
1987	5,958	474,204
1988	5,529	477,569
1989	5,129	478,053
1990	5,010	478,168
1991	5,191	477,917
1992	5,015	474,824
1993	4,638	473,189
1994	4,381	469,178
1995	4,527	469,267
1996	4,155	468,653
1997	3,597	472,002
1998	3,889	469,123
1999	3,454	463,787
2000	3,751	459,802
2001	3,462	451,487
2002	2,988	466,821
2003	2,632	456,902
2004	2,146	455,881
2005	1,536	463,260
2006	1,599	460,152
2007	1,848	452,482
2008	2,530	435,870
2009	2,783	427,257
2010	1,797	425,397
2011	1,365	425,958
2012	1,554	420,758
2013	1,557	408,930
2014	1,560	395,088
2015	1,062	384,560
2016	1,125	359,651
2017	939	340,222
2018	752	317,302
2019	627	274,826
2020	-188	237,223
2021	-2,062	207,746
2022	0	216,619
2023	686	213,020

Maternal mortality chart: Montenegro vs Venezuela

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Montenegro, compared to 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Montenegro	Venezuela
1985	11	83
1986	11	81
1987	10	81
1988	10	80
1989	10	80
1990	10	83
1991	11	80
1992	11	82
1993	11	82
1994	11	84
1995	11	84
1996	12	86
1997	12	82
1998	12	82
1999	12	88
2000	11	86
2001	11	101
2002	10	87
2003	10	97
2004	9	94
2005	8	93
2006	8	96
2007	8	92
2008	8	103
2009	8	109
2010	7	110
2011	7	104
2012	7	113
2013	7	123
2014	7	133
2015	7	136
2016	6	162
2017	7	195
2018	7	205
2019	6	202
2020	15	207
2021	15	251
2022	13	219
2023	6	227

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in Montenegro and 2.43% in Venezuela. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Montenegro	Venezuela
1960	-	7.97%
1961	-	7.72%
1962	-	7.49%
1963	-	7.3%
1964	-	7.14%
1965	-	7%
1966	-	6.87%
1967	-	6.75%
1968	-	6.61%
1969	-	6.47%
1970	-	6.3%
1971	-	6.12%
1972	-	5.94%
1973	-	5.75%
1974	-	5.57%
1975	-	5.38%
1976	-	5.2%
1977	-	5.01%
1978	-	4.82%
1979	-	4.62%
1980	-	4.42%
1981	-	4.24%
1982	-	4.07%
1983	-	3.91%
1984	2.72%	3.77%
1985	2.48%	3.64%
1986	2.25%	3.5%
1987	2.05%	3.37%
1988	1.89%	3.23%
1989	1.75%	3.09%
1990	1.65%	2.96%
1991	1.58%	2.86%
1992	1.54%	2.78%
1993	1.52%	2.73%
1994	1.51%	2.68%
1995	1.51%	2.63%
1996	1.51%	2.55%
1997	1.51%	2.45%
1998	1.49%	2.34%
1999	1.46%	2.24%
2000	1.42%	2.15%
2001	1.37%	2.09%
2002	1.3%	2.03%
2003	1.22%	1.98%
2004	1.14%	1.91%
2005	1.06%	1.85%
2006	0.97%	1.79%
2007	0.89%	1.74%
2008	0.8%	1.72%
2009	0.73%	1.71%
2010	0.66%	1.72%
2011	0.59%	1.73%
2012	0.54%	1.76%
2013	0.49%	1.79%
2014	0.45%	1.83%
2015	0.41%	1.92%
2016	0.38%	2.43%
2017	0.36%	2.43%
2018	0.33%	2.43%
2019	0.32%	2.43%
2020	0.3%	2.43%
2021	0.28%	2.43%
2022	0.27%	2.43%
2023	0.26%	2.43%