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Montenegro vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 156th vs. 134th).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.23T). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($68,219).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Netherlands
Population
618209
18191638
Population rank 166/197 72/197
GDP
$8.07B
2024
$1.23T
2024
GDP rank 156/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$12,935
2024
$68,219
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,380
2024
$84,218
2024
Government debt
$5.05B
2024
$531B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
43.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,103
2024
$29,494
2024
Government debt per person rank 65/185 25/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,008
2025
$45,699
2025
Land area
5,193 sq mi
2025
13,000 sq mi
2025
Population density
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
1,384 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
82.4 years
2025

Montenegro and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year GDP
Montenegro Netherlands
1960 - $13,282,979,015
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1970 - $38,220,884,519
1971 - $44,644,730,576
1972 - $54,787,070,173
1973 - $71,946,639,603
1974 - $87,371,810,804
1975 - $100,397,061,694
1976 - $109,329,386,564
1977 - $127,203,923,857
1978 - $156,089,077,205
1979 - $179,933,827,310
1980 - $195,439,301,707
1981 - $164,375,775,854
1982 - $158,712,765,536
1983 - $153,671,294,109
1984 - $144,124,462,912
1985 - $144,057,523,222
1986 - $201,157,708,221
1987 - $245,406,949,521
1988 - $262,295,966,105
1989 - $258,716,904,292
1990 - $318,799,003,994
1991 - $327,982,316,124
1992 - $363,497,050,125
1993 - $354,070,495,966
1994 - $379,688,232,232
1995 - $452,967,334,614
1996 - $451,372,549,020
1997 $838,288,806 $417,506,211,882
1998 $854,261,161 $438,612,530,549
1999 $828,950,327 $447,778,514,140
2000 $984,293,044 $417,649,282,154
2001 $1,159,869,246 $432,536,219,669
2002 $1,284,685,051 $475,529,972,123
2003 $1,707,710,053 $582,435,617,082
2004 $2,073,234,418 $661,224,886,143
2005 $2,257,174,481 $688,133,699,636
2006 $2,721,903,149 $737,593,995,289
2007 $3,680,711,744 $853,499,460,873
2008 $4,545,674,528 $957,901,566,041
2009 $4,159,330,370 $878,954,223,140
2010 $4,142,983,843 $852,464,982,433
2011 $4,544,428,421 $913,140,741,333
2012 $4,087,526,242 $845,689,017,066
2013 $4,465,772,400 $883,951,539,007
2014 $4,593,853,291 $901,556,501,756
2015 $4,054,730,078 $775,743,675,303
2016 $4,376,930,578 $797,163,949,290
2017 $4,856,599,481 $848,233,537,846
2018 $5,506,942,238 $929,733,599,797
2019 $5,542,054,181 $928,903,005,576
2020 $4,769,996,866 $932,560,861,701
2021 $5,861,427,505 $1,054,472,123,450
2022 $6,229,801,581 $1,046,540,797,549
2023 $7,530,593,375 $1,154,361,305,398
2024 $8,069,536,126 $1,227,543,925,316

Montenegro and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Netherlands
1960 - $1,156
1961 - $1,254
1962 - $1,342
1963 - $1,437
1964 - $1,668
1965 - $1,848
1966 - $1,986
1967 - $2,155
1968 - $2,364
1969 - $2,647
1970 - $2,931
1971 - $3,384
1972 - $4,110
1973 - $5,353
1974 - $6,450
1975 - $7,346
1976 - $7,937
1977 - $9,180
1978 - $11,196
1979 - $12,817
1980 - $13,812
1981 - $11,537
1982 - $11,089
1983 - $10,696
1984 - $9,992
1985 - $9,941
1986 - $13,804
1987 - $16,734
1988 - $17,771
1989 - $17,423
1990 - $21,322
1991 - $21,764
1992 - $23,939
1993 - $23,156
1994 - $24,683
1995 - $29,301
1996 - $29,064
1997 $1,375 $26,745
1998 $1,406 $27,924
1999 $1,368 $28,319
2000 $1,627 $26,225
2001 $1,910 $26,956
2002 $2,107 $29,447
2003 $2,789 $35,897
2004 $3,380 $40,611
2005 $3,675 $42,165
2006 $4,426 $45,124
2007 $5,976 $52,101
2008 $7,368 $58,247
2009 $6,727 $53,172
2010 $6,688 $51,306
2011 $7,326 $54,702
2012 $6,578 $50,474
2013 $7,173 $52,602
2014 $7,365 $53,457
2015 $6,491 $45,794
2016 $6,999 $46,809
2017 $7,758 $49,514
2018 $8,791 $53,955
2019 $8,842 $53,555
2020 $7,613 $53,468
2021 $9,377 $60,142
2022 $9,990 $59,123
2023 $12,077 $64,572
2024 $12,935 $68,219

Montenegro vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Netherlands
1950 58 71.4
1951 58.5 71.5
1952 59.1 72.1
1953 59.7 71.7
1954 60.8 72.4
1955 60.9 72.5
1956 62 72.5
1957 63 73
1958 63.8 73.1
1959 64.7 73.2
1960 65.7 73.4
1961 66.1 73.6
1962 66.4 73.2
1963 66.8 73.4
1964 67.4 73.7
1965 68.1 73.6
1966 68.6 73.6
1967 69.3 73.8
1968 69.8 73.6
1969 70.2 73.6
1970 70.4 73.6
1971 70.8 73.9
1972 71.2 73.8
1973 71.6 74.2
1974 71.6 74.6
1975 71.9 74.6
1976 72.1 74.7
1977 71.8 75.3
1978 71.9 75.2
1979 71.5 75.6
1980 72.2 75.8
1981 72.1 76
1982 72.3 76.1
1983 72.3 76.3
1984 72.3 76.3
1985 72.4 76.4
1986 72.8 76.4
1987 73.2 76.8
1988 73.4 77
1989 73.8 76.8
1990 73.9 77
1991 74 77.2
1992 73.8 77.4
1993 73.9 77
1994 73.8 77.5
1995 73.7 77.6
1996 73.6 77.6
1997 73.5 77.9
1998 73.4 78
1999 73.3 78
2000 73.6 78.1
2001 73.7 78.3
2002 74.1 78.4
2003 74.2 78.7
2004 74.4 79.2
2005 74.4 79.5
2006 74.7 79.8
2007 74.7 80.3
2008 75 80.4
2009 75.4 80.7
2010 75.7 80.8
2011 76 81.1
2012 76.2 81.1
2013 76.4 81.3
2014 76.5 81.7
2015 76.6 81.5
2016 76.6 81.6
2017 76.6 81.7
2018 76.9 81.8
2019 76.6 82.1
2020 75.9 81.4
2021 73.8 81.4
2022 75.9 81.9
2023 77.1 82.2
2024 77.3 82.3
2025 77.4 82.4

Montenegro and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year Population
Montenegro Netherlands
1960 480,579 11,486,631
1961 491,140 11,638,712
1962 502,558 11,805,689
1963 513,409 11,965,966
1964 521,753 12,127,120
1965 526,327 12,294,732
1966 526,419 12,456,251
1967 522,796 12,598,201
1968 517,481 12,729,721
1969 513,340 12,877,984
1970 512,407 13,038,526
1971 515,449 13,194,497
1972 521,785 13,328,593
1973 530,220 13,439,322
1974 538,902 13,545,056
1975 546,487 13,666,335
1976 552,562 13,774,037
1977 557,576 13,856,185
1978 562,065 13,941,700
1979 566,888 14,038,270
1980 572,608 14,149,800
1981 579,445 14,247,208
1982 587,001 14,312,690
1983 594,506 14,367,070
1984 600,884 14,424,211
1985 605,398 14,491,632
1986 607,711 14,572,278
1987 608,144 14,665,037
1988 607,413 14,760,094
1989 606,571 14,848,907
1990 606,372 14,951,510
1991 607,105 15,069,798
1992 608,516 15,184,166
1993 610,170 15,290,368
1994 611,389 15,382,838
1995 611,712 15,459,006
1996 611,003 15,530,498
1997 609,520 15,610,650
1998 607,662 15,707,209
1999 606,001 15,812,088
2000 604,950 15,925,513
2001 607,389 16,046,180
2002 609,828 16,148,929
2003 612,267 16,225,302
2004 613,353 16,281,779
2005 614,261 16,319,868
2006 615,025 16,346,101
2007 615,875 16,381,696
2008 616,969 16,445,593
2009 618,294 16,530,388
2010 619,428 16,615,394
2011 620,345 16,693,074
2012 621,418 16,754,962
2013 622,587 16,804,432
2014 623,744 16,865,008
2015 624,651 16,939,923
2016 625,353 17,030,314
2017 625,982 17,131,296
2018 626,438 17,231,624
2019 626,753 17,344,874
2020 626,590 17,441,500
2021 625,053 17,533,044
2022 623,591 17,700,982
2023 623,529 17,877,117
2024 623,831 17,994,237

Fertility rates in Montenegro and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Netherlands
1960 3.53 3.12
1961 3.49 3.22
1962 3.44 3.18
1963 3.38 3.19
1964 3.28 3.17
1965 3.19 3.04
1966 3.09 2.9
1967 2.91 2.81
1968 2.8 2.72
1969 2.79 2.75
1970 2.69 2.57
1971 2.67 2.36
1972 2.61 2.15
1973 2.51 1.9
1974 2.43 1.77
1975 2.38 1.66
1976 2.35 1.63
1977 2.31 1.58
1978 2.25 1.58
1979 2.2 1.56
1980 2.22 1.6
1981 2.19 1.56
1982 2.19 1.5
1983 2.17 1.47
1984 2.14 1.49
1985 2.13 1.51
1986 2.09 1.55
1987 2.07 1.56
1988 2.01 1.55
1989 1.94 1.55
1990 1.95 1.62
1991 2.02 1.61
1992 2.01 1.59
1993 1.96 1.57
1994 1.94 1.57
1995 1.96 1.53
1996 1.92 1.53
1997 1.89 1.56
1998 1.89 1.63
1999 1.88 1.65
2000 1.9 1.72
2001 1.86 1.71
2002 1.81 1.73
2003 1.8 1.75
2004 1.73 1.72
2005 1.69 1.71
2006 1.73 1.72
2007 1.8 1.72
2008 1.89 1.77
2009 1.98 1.79
2010 1.7 1.79
2011 1.65 1.76
2012 1.72 1.72
2013 1.73 1.68
2014 1.75 1.71
2015 1.7 1.66
2016 1.8 1.66
2017 1.8 1.62
2018 1.8 1.59
2019 1.8 1.57
2020 1.75 1.54
2021 1.75 1.62
2022 1.8 1.49
2023 1.74 1.43

Montenegro and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Netherlands
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Netherlands
1960 22.7 28.8
1961 22.8 28.8
1962 22.9 28.7
1963 23.1 28.7
1964 23.2 28.6
1965 23.4 28.6
1966 23.5 28.6
1967 23.6 28.5
1968 23.7 28.6
1969 23.8 28.6
1970 23.9 28.6
1971 23.9 28.7
1972 24.1 28.9
1973 24.4 29
1974 24.7 29.3
1975 25 29.4
1976 25.3 29.8
1977 25.7 30.3
1978 26 30.7
1979 26.3 31
1980 26.5 31.3
1981 26.8 31.6
1982 27.2 31.9
1983 27.5 32.3
1984 27.9 32.6
1985 28.2 32.9
1986 28.6 33.2
1987 28.9 33.5
1988 29.2 33.8
1989 29.5 34.1
1990 29.7 34.3
1991 30.1 34.6
1992 30.4 34.8
1993 30.8 35.1
1994 31.2 35.4
1995 31.6 35.7
1996 31.9 36.1
1997 32.3 36.4
1998 32.7 36.7
1999 33 37
2000 33.3 37.3
2001 33.6 37.5
2002 33.9 37.8
2003 34.2 38.1
2004 34.4 38.5
2005 34.7 38.9
2006 35 39.3
2007 35.4 39.7
2008 35.7 40
2009 36 40.3
2010 36.3 40.7
2011 36.6 41
2012 36.9 41.3
2013 37.1 41.6
2014 37.5 41.8
2015 37.8 42
2016 38.2 42.2
2017 38.6 42.3
2018 39 42.4
2019 39.4 42.5
2020 39.7 42.5
2021 39.9 42.6
2022 40.1 42.5
2023 40.3 42.4
2024 40.6 42.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$7.5B
2024
$1.13T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44%
2025
44.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.63%
2023
1.53%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
-1.9%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.1%
2024
70.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.6%
2024
17.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2025
78.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,231,625
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.62%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
1.44%
2020
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
99.2%
2024

Energy

Montenegro Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
$22.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
122.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
6.87 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Montenegro Netherlands
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,686
2024
+121,628
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
93.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.3
2025
92.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
78
2024
Higher education index
60
2025
95
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
4
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
26%
2025
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
97%
2023

Health

Montenegro Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,107
2022
$5,796
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$407
2022
$581
2022
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
82.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.01%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.75
2022
3.91
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
4
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
77
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Netherlands
% of world land
0.009%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
8,324 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2025
6,961 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2025
1,437 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
88,123 mi
2022

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