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Montenegro vs Portugal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 10.7M in Portugal (ranked 90/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 35,369 sq mi for Portugal (ranked 156th vs. 108th).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B) and Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263), while Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Portugal
Population
612312
10667081
Population rank 166/197 92/197
GDP
$8.27B
2024
$313B
2024
GDP rank 155/197 46/197
GDP per capita
$13,263
2024
$29,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 77/197 44/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$34,063
2024
$51,680
2024
Government debt
$5.02B
2024
$297B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.8%
2024
94.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,058
2024
$27,807
2024
Government debt per person rank 64/185 27/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,119
2026
$16,747
2026
Land area 5,193 sq mi 35,369 sq mi
Population density
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
302 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
47.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Montenegro and Portugal: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Portugal economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year GDP
Montenegro Portugal
2024 $8,270,016,671 $313,271,185,085
2023 $7,644,389,160 $292,323,800,949
2022 $6,251,215,144 $256,898,677,175
2021 $5,823,715,810 $256,055,879,091
2020 $4,723,571,498 $229,618,773,423
2019 $5,483,476,883 $240,115,970,063
2018 $5,433,467,175 $242,092,894,543
2017 $4,803,962,016 $220,862,990,767
2016 $4,357,469,330 $206,305,431,242
2015 $4,010,885,991 $199,038,523,120
2014 $4,579,636,602 $230,078,616,300
2013 $4,422,097,763 $226,677,408,292
2012 $4,071,829,462 $216,536,676,772
2011 $4,507,126,949 $245,426,767,676
2010 $4,136,936,189 $238,443,864,993
2009 $4,142,640,317 $244,667,762,836
2008 $4,540,861,726 $263,416,394,624
2007 $3,677,910,895 $240,496,147,317
2006 $2,717,702,923 $208,756,449,276
2005 $2,257,174,481 $197,253,876,705
2004 $2,073,234,418 $189,382,122,532
2003 $1,707,710,053 $165,226,175,537
2002 $1,284,685,051 $134,795,565,549
2001 $1,159,869,246 $121,604,107,165
2000 $984,293,044 $118,605,192,877
1999 $828,950,327 $127,470,385,557
1998 $854,261,161 $123,946,327,916
1997 $838,288,806 $117,016,535,163
1996 - $122,630,089,680
1995 - $118,122,007,430
1994 - $99,688,641,304
1993 - $95,009,751,901
1992 - $107,592,098,307
1991 - $89,233,599,278
1990 - $78,713,860,217
1989 - $60,594,092,182
1988 - $56,347,250,696
1987 - $48,182,925,857
1986 - $38,745,901,354
1985 - $27,115,807,742
1984 - $25,217,969,050
1983 - $27,239,650,742
1982 - $30,527,754,793
1981 - $31,977,276,873
1980 - $32,896,519,824
1979 - $26,622,819,672
1978 - $23,487,614,051
1977 - $21,439,523,311
1976 - $20,332,831,565
1975 - $19,347,607,843
1974 - $17,512,391,476
1973 - $15,090,564,186
1972 - $11,239,117,865
1971 - $9,201,604,240
1970 - $8,108,235,704
1969 - $7,287,555,035
1968 - $6,644,693,214
1967 - $6,002,607,030
1966 - $5,370,108,031
1965 - $4,901,711,248
1964 - $4,429,202,657
1963 - $4,084,251,593
1962 - $3,835,883,663
1961 - $3,573,719,085
1960 - $3,339,150,158

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Montenegro and Portugal economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Portugal
2024 $13,263 $29,292
2023 $12,260 $27,635
2022 $10,025 $24,621
2021 $9,317 $24,711
2020 $7,539 $22,299
2019 $8,749 $23,343
2018 $8,674 $23,541
2017 $7,674 $21,442
2016 $6,968 $19,980
2015 $6,421 $19,216
2014 $7,342 $22,121
2013 $7,103 $21,676
2012 $6,552 $20,593
2011 $7,266 $23,247
2010 $6,679 $22,552
2009 $6,700 $23,151
2008 $7,360 $24,949
2007 $5,972 $22,811
2006 $4,419 $19,839
2005 $3,675 $18,780
2004 $3,380 $18,064
2003 $2,789 $15,798
2002 $2,107 $12,937
2001 $1,910 $11,735
2000 $1,627 $11,526
1999 $1,368 $12,475
1998 $1,406 $12,199
1997 $1,375 $11,576
1996 - $12,185
1995 - $11,781
1994 - $9,977
1993 - $9,535
1992 - $10,811
1991 - $8,959
1990 - $7,885
1989 - $6,056
1988 - $5,624
1987 - $4,804
1986 - $3,862
1985 - $2,705
1984 - $2,523
1983 - $2,735
1982 - $3,080
1981 - $3,246
1980 - $3,368
1979 - $2,756
1978 - $2,457
1977 - $2,267
1976 - $2,173
1975 - $2,128
1974 - $2,000
1973 - $1,748
1972 - $1,302
1971 - $1,065
1970 - $934
1969 - $832
1968 - $752
1967 - $676
1966 - $601
1965 - $545
1964 - $490
1963 - $452
1962 - $426
1961 - $400
1960 - $377

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Montenegro vs. Portugal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Portugal
2026 77.6 82.9
2025 77.4 82.7
2024 77.3 82.6
2023 77.1 82.4
2022 75.9 81.2
2021 73.8 81.4
2020 75.9 81.4
2019 76.6 82
2018 76.9 81.6
2017 76.6 81.7
2016 76.6 81.4
2015 76.6 81.3
2014 76.5 81.3
2013 76.4 80.9
2012 76.2 80.6
2011 76 80.6
2010 75.7 80.1
2009 75.4 79.8
2008 75 79.6
2007 74.7 79.3
2006 74.7 79.1
2005 74.4 78.3
2004 74.4 78.4
2003 74.2 77.6
2002 74.1 77.4
2001 73.7 77.2
2000 73.6 76.8
1999 73.3 76.3
1998 73.4 76.1
1997 73.5 75.9
1996 73.6 75.5
1995 73.7 75.5
1994 73.8 75.7
1993 73.9 74.8
1992 73.8 74.9
1991 74 74.2
1990 73.9 74.3
1989 73.8 74.7
1988 73.4 74.1
1987 73.2 74.1
1986 72.8 73.6
1985 72.4 73.2
1984 72.3 72.9
1983 72.3 72.7
1982 72.3 72.7
1981 72.1 71.9
1980 72.2 71.7
1979 71.5 71.6
1978 71.9 70.8
1977 71.8 70.3
1976 72.1 69.1
1975 71.9 68.8
1974 71.6 69.1
1973 71.6 68.6
1972 71.2 69.2
1971 70.8 66.8
1970 70.4 67.1
1969 70.2 66.4
1968 69.8 66.8
1967 69.3 66.5
1966 68.6 65.6
1965 68.1 66.1
1964 67.4 65.1
1963 66.8 64.9
1962 66.4 64.3
1961 66.1 62.8
1960 65.7 64.1
1959 64.7 62.9
1958 63.8 63.7
1957 63 61.4
1956 62 61.2
1955 60.9 61.4
1954 60.8 62.2
1953 59.7 61.1
1952 59.1 59.8
1951 58.5 58.7
1950 58 58.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Montenegro and Portugal population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year Population
Montenegro Portugal
2024 623,525 10,694,681
2023 623,529 10,578,174
2022 623,591 10,434,332
2021 625,053 10,361,831
2020 626,590 10,297,081
2019 626,753 10,286,263
2018 626,438 10,283,822
2017 625,982 10,300,300
2016 625,353 10,325,452
2015 624,651 10,358,076
2014 623,744 10,401,062
2013 622,587 10,457,295
2012 621,418 10,514,844
2011 620,345 10,557,560
2010 619,428 10,573,100
2009 618,294 10,568,247
2008 616,969 10,558,177
2007 615,875 10,542,964
2006 615,025 10,522,288
2005 614,261 10,503,330
2004 613,353 10,483,861
2003 612,267 10,458,821
2002 609,828 10,419,631
2001 607,389 10,362,722
2000 604,950 10,289,898
1999 606,001 10,217,828
1998 607,662 10,160,196
1997 609,520 10,108,977
1996 611,003 10,063,945
1995 611,712 10,026,176
1994 611,389 9,991,525
1993 610,170 9,964,675
1992 608,516 9,952,494
1991 607,105 9,960,235
1990 606,372 9,983,218
1989 606,571 10,005,000
1988 607,413 10,019,610
1987 608,144 10,030,031
1986 607,711 10,032,734
1985 605,398 10,023,613
1984 600,884 9,996,232
1983 594,506 9,957,865
1982 587,001 9,911,771
1981 579,445 9,851,362
1980 572,608 9,766,312
1979 566,888 9,661,265
1978 562,065 9,558,250
1977 557,576 9,455,675
1976 552,562 9,355,810
1975 546,487 9,093,470
1974 538,902 8,754,365
1973 530,220 8,633,100
1972 521,785 8,630,430
1971 515,449 8,643,756
1970 512,407 8,680,431
1969 513,340 8,757,705
1968 517,481 8,836,650
1967 522,796 8,874,520
1966 526,419 8,930,990
1965 526,327 8,998,595
1964 521,753 9,035,365
1963 513,409 9,030,355
1962 502,558 8,993,985
1961 491,140 8,929,316
1960 480,579 8,857,716

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Montenegro and Portugal

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Portugal
2023 1.74 1.44
2022 1.8 1.43
2021 1.75 1.35
2020 1.75 1.42
2019 1.8 1.44
2018 1.8 1.42
2017 1.8 1.38
2016 1.8 1.37
2015 1.7 1.31
2014 1.75 1.24
2013 1.73 1.21
2012 1.72 1.28
2011 1.65 1.35
2010 1.7 1.39
2009 1.98 1.34
2008 1.89 1.39
2007 1.8 1.35
2006 1.73 1.37
2005 1.69 1.41
2004 1.73 1.4
2003 1.8 1.44
2002 1.81 1.46
2001 1.86 1.45
2000 1.9 1.55
1999 1.88 1.5
1998 1.89 1.47
1997 1.89 1.47
1996 1.92 1.44
1995 1.96 1.41
1994 1.94 1.45
1993 1.96 1.52
1992 2.01 1.54
1991 2.02 1.56
1990 1.95 1.56
1989 1.94 1.57
1988 2.01 1.61
1987 2.07 1.62
1986 2.09 1.66
1985 2.13 1.72
1984 2.14 1.9
1983 2.17 1.95
1982 2.19 2.07
1981 2.19 2.13
1980 2.22 2.25
1979 2.2 2.31
1978 2.25 2.45
1977 2.31 2.69
1976 2.35 2.82
1975 2.38 2.75
1974 2.43 2.7
1973 2.51 2.77
1972 2.61 2.86
1971 2.67 3
1970 2.69 3.01
1969 2.79 3.12
1968 2.8 3.12
1967 2.91 3.16
1966 3.09 3.16
1965 3.19 3.15
1964 3.28 3.21
1963 3.38 3.12
1962 3.44 3.23
1961 3.49 3.21
1960 3.53 3.16

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Montenegro and Portugal demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Portugal
1x
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Portugal
2024 40.6 47.5
2023 40.3 47.2
2022 40.1 46.8
2021 39.9 46.5
2020 39.7 46.1
2019 39.4 45.6
2018 39 45.2
2017 38.6 44.7
2016 38.2 44.3
2015 37.8 43.8
2014 37.5 43.4
2013 37.1 42.9
2012 36.9 42.4
2011 36.6 41.9
2010 36.3 41.5
2009 36 41
2008 35.7 40.6
2007 35.4 40.2
2006 35 39.8
2005 34.7 39.4
2004 34.4 39
2003 34.2 38.6
2002 33.9 38.3
2001 33.6 38
2000 33.3 37.7
1999 33 37.4
1998 32.7 37.1
1997 32.3 36.8
1996 31.9 36.4
1995 31.6 36.1
1994 31.2 35.7
1993 30.8 35.4
1992 30.4 35
1991 30.1 34.6
1990 29.7 34.2
1989 29.5 33.7
1988 29.2 33.3
1987 28.9 32.9
1986 28.6 32.5
1985 28.2 32.1
1984 27.9 31.7
1983 27.5 31.4
1982 27.2 31.1
1981 26.8 30.8
1980 26.5 30.6
1979 26.3 30.3
1978 26 30
1977 25.7 29.9
1976 25.3 29.8
1975 25 29.7
1974 24.7 29.7
1973 24.4 29.6
1972 24.1 29.6
1971 23.9 29.7
1970 23.9 29.6
1969 23.8 29.4
1968 23.7 29.2
1967 23.6 29.1
1966 23.5 29
1965 23.4 28.8
1964 23.2 28.7
1963 23.1 28.5
1962 22.9 28.3
1961 22.8 28.1
1960 22.7 27.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Portugal
GNI, Atlas method
$7.61B
2024
$288B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.5%
2024
42.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.55%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2024
1.53%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
52,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.81%
2024
+0.7%
2024
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
6.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.8%
2024
66.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
18.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
71.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
26.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.7%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
171,797
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.95%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
40
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
$61.9B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$42.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$1.84B
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
4,208,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
12.2%
2020
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
91.4%
2024

Energy

Montenegro Portugal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
1,853 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$26.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
35.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
3.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
63.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
32.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
14.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
77.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
64.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
30.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Montenegro Portugal
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,279
2025
+16,472
2025
Urban population
65.5%
2024
61.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.1:51.9
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.2
2026
78
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
60
2026
87
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
0.8
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
96.8%
2021
English speaking
26%
2025
27.3%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
88.5%
2024

Health

Montenegro Portugal
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,148
2023
$2,971
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$302
2023
$838
2024
Life expectancy
77.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.12%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.78
2023
5.85
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
30.2 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.6
2023
3.2
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
22.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
48
2026
82
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
25.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
8.88 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Portugal
% of world land
0.009%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
8,329 sq mi
2024
3,307 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2026
15,328 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2026
12,788 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2010–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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