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Montenegro vs Somalia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 19M in Somalia (ranked 68/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 242,217 sq mi for Somalia (ranked 156th vs. 42nd).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B) and Somalia ranks 149/197 ($12.1B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935), while Somalia ranks 191/197 ($637).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Somalia
Population
618209
20177806
Population rank 166/197 66/197
GDP
$8.07B
2024
$12.1B
2024
GDP rank 156/197 149/197
GDP per capita
$12,935
2024
$637
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,380
2024
$1,601
2024
Government debt
$5.05B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$8,103
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 65/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,008
2025
$1,941
2025
Land area
5,193 sq mi
2025
242,217 sq mi
2025
Population density
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
78.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
6.13
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
16.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
59.1 years
2025

Montenegro and Somalia: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Somalia economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Somalia
Year GDP
Montenegro Somalia
1960 - $180,459,937
1961 - $191,659,914
1962 - $203,531,928
1963 - $216,145,936
1964 - $229,529,913
1965 - $243,725,898
1966 - $257,375,897
1967 - $271,781,887
1968 - $286,719,885
1969 - $306,357,285
1970 - $347,985,394
1971 - $347,039,446
1972 - $447,883,941
1973 - $483,699,611
1974 - $572,504,036
1975 - $757,015,879
1976 - $871,344,245
1977 - $498,550,725
1978 - $564,571,823
1979 - $589,566,929
1980 - $602,515,548
1981 - $699,302,473
1982 - $774,578,932
1983 - $735,408,642
1984 - $787,434,542
1985 - $875,702,247
1986 - $916,590,786
1987 - $1,018,972,664
1988 - $1,051,596,967
1989 - $1,181,360,844
1990 - $1,031,282,081
1991 - $717,974,930
1992 - $709,297,579
1993 - $1,260,132,956
1994 - $1,481,205,098
1995 - $1,534,756,135
1996 - $1,792,234,297
1997 $838,288,806 $2,191,749,014
1998 $854,261,161 $2,962,047,564
1999 $828,950,327 $3,045,751,528
2000 $984,293,044 $3,412,797,450
2001 $1,159,869,246 $2,252,847,465
2002 $1,284,685,051 $2,192,684,135
2003 $1,707,710,053 $2,836,724,352
2004 $2,073,234,418 $3,859,592,813
2005 $2,257,174,481 $4,683,246,454
2006 $2,721,903,149 $5,026,743,282
2007 $3,680,711,744 $5,430,713,729
2008 $4,545,674,528 $5,913,620,293
2009 $4,159,330,370 $2,948,594,552
2010 $4,142,983,843 $2,687,807,004
2011 $4,544,428,421 $2,906,000,097
2012 $4,087,526,242 $4,364,670,160
2013 $4,465,772,400 $5,062,881,600
2014 $4,593,853,291 $5,728,399,720
2015 $4,054,730,078 $6,152,149,100
2016 $4,376,930,578 $6,613,743,070
2017 $4,856,599,481 $7,621,501,710
2018 $5,506,942,238 $7,873,440,830
2019 $5,542,054,181 $8,655,023,960
2020 $4,769,996,866 $8,628,393,720
2021 $5,861,427,505 $9,483,997,390
2022 $6,229,801,581 $10,202,767,270
2023 $7,530,593,375 $10,968,517,090
2024 $8,069,536,126 $12,108,515,110

Montenegro and Somalia economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Somalia
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Somalia
1960 - $62.7
1961 - $64.9
1962 - $67.2
1963 - $69.5
1964 - $71.9
1965 - $74.4
1966 - $76.5
1967 - $78.7
1968 - $80.8
1969 - $84.1
1970 - $93.1
1971 - $90.4
1972 - $113.7
1973 - $119.6
1974 - $137.9
1975 - $177.8
1976 - $199.6
1977 - $111.2
1978 - $117.3
1979 - $108.2
1980 - $101.5
1981 - $116.9
1982 - $129
1983 - $118.6
1984 - $122.5
1985 - $130.8
1986 - $131.4
1987 - $141
1988 - $145.3
1989 - $166
1990 - $145.6
1991 - $105.4
1992 - $109.2
1993 - $188.6
1994 - $210.8
1995 - $210.7
1996 - $237.2
1997 $1,375 $280.1
1998 $1,406 $363
1999 $1,368 $359
2000 $1,627 $386
2001 $1,910 $244.9
2002 $2,107 $229.6
2003 $2,789 $286.3
2004 $3,380 $375
2005 $3,675 $440
2006 $4,426 $458
2007 $5,976 $480
2008 $7,368 $507
2009 $6,727 $246.5
2010 $6,688 $219.2
2011 $7,326 $235.3
2012 $6,578 $350
2013 $7,173 $393
2014 $7,365 $429
2015 $6,491 $446
2016 $6,999 $461
2017 $7,758 $511
2018 $8,791 $510
2019 $8,842 $540
2020 $7,613 $518
2021 $9,377 $549
2022 $9,990 $573
2023 $12,077 $597
2024 $12,935 $637

Montenegro vs. Somalia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Somalia
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Somalia
1950 58 41.5
1951 58.5 41.7
1952 59.1 41.9
1953 59.7 42.1
1954 60.8 42.3
1955 60.9 42.5
1956 62 42.7
1957 63 42.9
1958 63.8 43.1
1959 64.7 43.3
1960 65.7 43.5
1961 66.1 43.7
1962 66.4 44
1963 66.8 44.2
1964 67.4 44.4
1965 68.1 44.6
1966 68.6 44.8
1967 69.3 45.1
1968 69.8 45.3
1969 70.2 45.5
1970 70.4 45.6
1971 70.8 45.8
1972 71.2 46
1973 71.6 46.2
1974 71.6 44.3
1975 71.9 44.5
1976 72.1 44.7
1977 71.8 47
1978 71.9 47
1979 71.5 47.4
1980 72.2 47.6
1981 72.1 47.8
1982 72.3 48
1983 72.3 48.2
1984 72.3 48.4
1985 72.4 48.3
1986 72.8 48.4
1987 73.2 49
1988 73.4 43.9
1989 73.8 46.6
1990 73.9 46.9
1991 74 25.4
1992 73.8 25
1993 73.9 50.6
1994 73.8 50.3
1995 73.7 50.6
1996 73.6 50.5
1997 73.5 50.3
1998 73.4 50.8
1999 73.3 50.6
2000 73.6 50.7
2001 73.7 50.8
2002 74.1 50.8
2003 74.2 50.7
2004 74.4 50.7
2005 74.4 50.9
2006 74.7 50.9
2007 74.7 50.9
2008 75 51.5
2009 75.4 52.1
2010 75.7 48.9
2011 76 32.5
2012 76.2 49.1
2013 76.4 54
2014 76.5 54.4
2015 76.6 55.1
2016 76.6 55.3
2017 76.6 52.2
2018 76.9 54.8
2019 76.6 57.2
2020 75.9 57.1
2021 73.8 55.7
2022 75.9 53.9
2023 77.1 58.8
2024 77.3 59
2025 77.4 59.1

Montenegro and Somalia population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Somalia
Year Population
Montenegro Somalia
1960 480,579 2,876,331
1961 491,140 2,952,054
1962 502,558 3,030,091
1963 513,409 3,110,361
1964 521,753 3,192,796
1965 526,327 3,277,874
1966 526,419 3,365,106
1967 522,796 3,454,537
1968 517,481 3,546,590
1969 513,340 3,641,015
1970 512,407 3,738,448
1971 515,449 3,837,691
1972 521,785 3,939,436
1973 530,220 4,045,592
1974 538,902 4,151,842
1975 546,487 4,257,535
1976 552,562 4,365,812
1977 557,576 4,484,050
1978 562,065 4,814,892
1979 566,888 5,449,117
1980 572,608 5,936,154
1981 579,445 5,982,849
1982 587,001 6,003,840
1983 594,506 6,198,430
1984 600,884 6,428,389
1985 605,398 6,693,289
1986 607,711 6,974,788
1987 608,144 7,228,302
1988 607,413 7,235,360
1989 606,571 7,114,817
1990 606,372 7,082,811
1991 607,105 6,813,760
1992 608,516 6,495,107
1993 610,170 6,681,399
1994 611,389 7,026,797
1995 611,712 7,285,007
1996 611,003 7,554,474
1997 609,520 7,824,525
1998 607,662 8,155,417
1999 606,001 8,492,059
2000 604,950 8,838,713
2001 607,389 9,198,493
2002 609,828 9,550,063
2003 612,267 9,909,157
2004 613,353 10,280,998
2005 614,261 10,644,228
2006 615,025 10,975,502
2007 615,875 11,322,582
2008 616,969 11,663,084
2009 618,294 11,961,201
2010 619,428 12,261,756
2011 620,345 12,348,830
2012 621,418 12,461,160
2013 622,587 12,869,594
2014 623,744 13,339,491
2015 624,651 13,806,963
2016 625,353 14,348,740
2017 625,982 14,916,629
2018 626,438 15,452,487
2019 626,753 16,030,971
2020 626,590 16,651,191
2021 625,053 17,271,431
2022 623,591 17,801,897
2023 623,529 18,358,615
2024 623,831 19,009,151

Fertility rates in Montenegro and Somalia

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Somalia
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Somalia
1960 3.53 7.25
1961 3.49 7.25
1962 3.44 7.26
1963 3.38 7.26
1964 3.28 7.26
1965 3.19 7.26
1966 3.09 7.26
1967 2.91 7.25
1968 2.8 7.23
1969 2.79 7.21
1970 2.69 7.18
1971 2.67 7.15
1972 2.61 7.12
1973 2.51 7.09
1974 2.43 7.06
1975 2.38 7.03
1976 2.35 7.02
1977 2.31 7
1978 2.25 7.13
1979 2.2 7.16
1980 2.22 7.18
1981 2.19 7.23
1982 2.19 7.25
1983 2.17 7.28
1984 2.14 7.3
1985 2.13 7.33
1986 2.09 7.35
1987 2.07 7.37
1988 2.01 7.4
1989 1.94 7.42
1990 1.95 7.44
1991 2.02 7.47
1992 2.01 7.5
1993 1.96 7.53
1994 1.94 7.54
1995 1.96 7.58
1996 1.92 7.62
1997 1.89 7.66
1998 1.89 7.66
1999 1.88 7.66
2000 1.9 7.65
2001 1.86 7.64
2002 1.81 7.63
2003 1.8 7.6
2004 1.73 7.57
2005 1.69 7.53
2006 1.73 7.49
2007 1.8 7.46
2008 1.89 7.42
2009 1.98 7.38
2010 1.7 7.32
2011 1.65 7.27
2012 1.72 7.21
2013 1.73 7.14
2014 1.75 7.06
2015 1.7 6.98
2016 1.8 6.88
2017 1.8 6.77
2018 1.8 6.66
2019 1.8 6.56
2020 1.75 6.45
2021 1.75 6.35
2022 1.8 6.26
2023 1.74 6.13

Montenegro and Somalia demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Somalia
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Somalia
1960 22.7 18.1
1961 22.8 17.9
1962 22.9 17.8
1963 23.1 17.7
1964 23.2 17.6
1965 23.4 17.5
1966 23.5 17.5
1967 23.6 17.5
1968 23.7 17.5
1969 23.8 17.5
1970 23.9 17.5
1971 23.9 17.6
1972 24.1 17.6
1973 24.4 17.6
1974 24.7 17.7
1975 25 17.7
1976 25.3 17.7
1977 25.7 17.7
1978 26 17.7
1979 26.3 17.6
1980 26.5 17.6
1981 26.8 17.5
1982 27.2 17.4
1983 27.5 17.4
1984 27.9 17.3
1985 28.2 17.2
1986 28.6 17.1
1987 28.9 17
1988 29.2 16.8
1989 29.5 16.7
1990 29.7 16.5
1991 30.1 16.5
1992 30.4 16.7
1993 30.8 16.8
1994 31.2 16.7
1995 31.6 16.6
1996 31.9 16.5
1997 32.3 16.4
1998 32.7 16.4
1999 33 16.3
2000 33.3 16.3
2001 33.6 16.2
2002 33.9 16.2
2003 34.2 16.1
2004 34.4 16
2005 34.7 15.9
2006 35 15.7
2007 35.4 15.6
2008 35.7 15.6
2009 36 15.6
2010 36.3 15.7
2011 36.6 15.8
2012 36.9 16
2013 37.1 16
2014 37.5 16
2015 37.8 16.1
2016 38.2 16.1
2017 38.6 16.2
2018 39 16.2
2019 39.4 16.3
2020 39.7 16.3
2021 39.9 16.4
2022 40.1 16.5
2023 40.3 16.5
2024 40.6 16.6

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GDP

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Population

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Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Somalia
GNI, Atlas method
$7.5B
2024
$11.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44%
2025
13%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.000008%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.63%
2023
1.53%
1989
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
14,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
-4.94%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
18.8%
2019
Services, % of GDP
62.1%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
11.6%
2024
9.66%
1986
Economic freedom index
63.8
2025
29
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
n/a
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$23.1M
1989
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$2.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
38.7%
2014

Energy

Montenegro Somalia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
0.87 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.05 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
95.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
11.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
50.3%
2023

Society

Montenegro Somalia
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,686
2024
+26,859
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
48.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.3
2025
7.34
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
9
2024
Higher education index
60
2025
11
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
4.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
27.4
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
54.1%
2022
English speaking
26%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
27.6%
2022

Health

Montenegro Somalia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,107
2022
$15.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$407
2022
$6.47
2022
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
59.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
50.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.75
2022
0.02
2014
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
563
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
104
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
14.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
35
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
0 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Somalia
% of world land
0.009%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
8,324 sq mi
2024
12,742 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2025
170,384 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2025
22,200 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
9,321 mi
2018

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