Skip to content

Montenegro vs Switzerland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 156th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Switzerland
Population
618209
9112950
Population rank 166/197 100/197
GDP
$8.07B
2024
$937B
2024
GDP rank 156/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$12,935
2024
$103,670
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,380
2024
$93,819
2024
Government debt
$5.05B
2024
$352B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
36.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,103
2024
$38,957
2024
Government debt per person rank 65/185 14/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,008
2025
$88,321
2025
Land area
5,193 sq mi
2025
15,255 sq mi
2025
Population density
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
592 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
1.33
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
43.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
84.2 years
2025

Montenegro and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year GDP
Montenegro Switzerland
1960 - $10,412,232,621
1961 - $11,713,348,834
1962 - $12,989,649,694
1963 - $14,283,872,299
1964 - $15,833,133,858
1965 - $16,780,226,225
1966 - $18,019,402,374
1967 - $19,397,044,714
1968 - $20,712,102,794
1969 - $22,442,043,274
1970 - $24,998,066,773
1971 - $30,040,171,751
1972 - $36,844,318,854
1973 - $49,550,006,320
1974 - $57,103,011,446
1975 - $65,466,081,819
1976 - $68,476,524,644
1977 - $73,135,771,167
1978 - $102,280,472,036
1979 - $114,970,094,425
1980 - $122,557,843,886
1981 - $112,244,805,519
1982 - $115,043,365,512
1983 - $114,634,358,535
1984 - $109,455,312,168
1985 - $110,980,314,192
1986 - $159,089,921,063
1987 - $199,236,370,038
1988 - $215,540,625,299
1989 - $208,105,846,934
1990 - $265,763,573,999
1991 - $268,901,693,863
1992 - $279,921,425,828
1993 - $272,237,527,071
1994 - $301,375,055,202
1995 - $352,835,806,342
1996 - $340,103,959,547
1997 $838,288,806 $294,788,198,856
1998 $854,261,161 $303,459,014,347
1999 $828,950,327 $297,873,643,323
2000 $984,293,044 $279,216,033,870
2001 $1,159,869,246 $286,582,672,434
2002 $1,284,685,051 $309,301,422,430
2003 $1,707,710,053 $362,075,086,508
2004 $2,073,234,418 $403,912,891,033
2005 $2,257,174,481 $418,284,865,885
2006 $2,721,903,149 $441,634,672,197
2007 $3,680,711,744 $490,740,715,595
2008 $4,545,674,528 $567,267,767,519
2009 $4,159,330,370 $554,212,916,092
2010 $4,142,983,843 $598,851,027,948
2011 $4,544,428,421 $715,888,126,682
2012 $4,087,526,242 $686,420,221,558
2013 $4,465,772,400 $706,234,937,371
2014 $4,593,853,291 $726,537,809,430
2015 $4,054,730,078 $694,118,186,380
2016 $4,376,930,578 $687,895,460,903
2017 $4,856,599,481 $695,200,834,102
2018 $5,506,942,238 $725,568,717,468
2019 $5,542,054,181 $721,369,112,727
2020 $4,769,996,866 $741,999,406,006
2021 $5,861,427,505 $815,309,330,987
2022 $6,229,801,581 $828,508,926,958
2023 $7,530,593,375 $894,424,821,645
2024 $8,069,536,126 $936,564,198,049

Montenegro and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Switzerland
1960 - $1,954
1961 - $2,155
1962 - $2,330
1963 - $2,508
1964 - $2,735
1965 - $2,865
1966 - $3,045
1967 - $3,237
1968 - $3,413
1969 - $3,657
1970 - $4,044
1971 - $4,835
1972 - $5,885
1973 - $7,856
1974 - $9,005
1975 - $10,328
1976 - $10,865
1977 - $11,644
1978 - $16,282
1979 - $18,266
1980 - $19,394
1981 - $17,665
1982 - $18,000
1983 - $17,859
1984 - $16,991
1985 - $17,152
1986 - $24,460
1987 - $30,441
1988 - $32,690
1989 - $31,309
1990 - $39,575
1991 - $39,544
1992 - $40,714
1993 - $39,237
1994 - $43,092
1995 - $50,114
1996 - $48,093
1997 $1,375 $41,584
1998 $1,406 $42,681
1999 $1,368 $41,696
2000 $1,627 $38,865
2001 $1,910 $39,639
2002 $2,107 $42,459
2003 $2,789 $49,336
2004 $3,380 $54,659
2005 $3,675 $56,243
2006 $4,426 $59,011
2007 $5,976 $64,989
2008 $7,368 $74,175
2009 $6,727 $71,568
2010 $6,688 $76,531
2011 $7,326 $90,477
2012 $6,578 $85,836
2013 $7,173 $87,304
2014 $7,365 $88,725
2015 $6,491 $83,806
2016 $6,999 $82,153
2017 $7,758 $82,254
2018 $8,791 $85,217
2019 $8,842 $84,122
2020 $7,613 $85,898
2021 $9,377 $93,665
2022 $9,990 $94,395
2023 $12,077 $100,632
2024 $12,935 $103,670

Montenegro vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Switzerland
1950 58 68.9
1951 58.5 68.7
1952 59.1 69.6
1953 59.7 69.5
1954 60.8 70
1955 60.9 70.1
1956 62 70.2
1957 63 70.5
1958 63.8 71.3
1959 64.7 71.5
1960 65.7 71.4
1961 66.1 71.7
1962 66.4 71.3
1963 66.8 71.3
1964 67.4 72.2
1965 68.1 72.3
1966 68.6 72.4
1967 69.3 72.7
1968 69.8 72.7
1969 70.2 72.7
1970 70.4 73.1
1971 70.8 73.2
1972 71.2 73.8
1973 71.6 74.1
1974 71.6 74.4
1975 71.9 74.8
1976 72.1 74.9
1977 71.8 75.4
1978 71.9 75.3
1979 71.5 75.6
1980 72.2 75.6
1981 72.1 75.8
1982 72.3 76.2
1983 72.3 76.2
1984 72.3 76.8
1985 72.4 76.9
1986 72.8 77
1987 73.2 77.3
1988 73.4 77.4
1989 73.8 77.6
1990 73.9 77.4
1991 74 77.6
1992 73.8 77.9
1993 73.9 78.2
1994 73.8 78.5
1995 73.7 78.6
1996 73.6 79
1997 73.5 79.2
1998 73.4 79.5
1999 73.3 79.7
2000 73.6 79.8
2001 73.7 80.3
2002 74.1 80.4
2003 74.2 80.5
2004 74.4 81.1
2005 74.4 81.2
2006 74.7 81.5
2007 74.7 81.7
2008 75 82
2009 75.4 82
2010 75.7 82.3
2011 76 82.6
2012 76.2 82.6
2013 76.4 82.7
2014 76.5 83.1
2015 76.6 82.8
2016 76.6 83.4
2017 76.6 83.4
2018 76.9 83.6
2019 76.6 83.8
2020 75.9 83.1
2021 73.8 83.6
2022 75.9 83.2
2023 77.1 84
2024 77.3 84.1
2025 77.4 84.2

Montenegro and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year Population
Montenegro Switzerland
1960 480,579 5,327,827
1961 491,140 5,434,294
1962 502,558 5,573,815
1963 513,409 5,694,247
1964 521,753 5,789,228
1965 526,327 5,856,472
1966 526,419 5,918,002
1967 522,796 5,991,785
1968 517,481 6,067,714
1969 513,340 6,136,387
1970 512,407 6,180,877
1971 515,449 6,213,399
1972 521,785 6,260,956
1973 530,220 6,307,347
1974 538,902 6,341,405
1975 546,487 6,338,632
1976 552,562 6,302,504
1977 557,576 6,281,174
1978 562,065 6,281,738
1979 566,888 6,294,365
1980 572,608 6,319,408
1981 579,445 6,354,074
1982 587,001 6,391,309
1983 594,506 6,418,773
1984 600,884 6,441,865
1985 605,398 6,470,365
1986 607,711 6,504,124
1987 608,144 6,545,106
1988 607,413 6,593,386
1989 606,571 6,646,912
1990 606,372 6,715,519
1991 607,105 6,799,978
1992 608,516 6,875,364
1993 610,170 6,938,265
1994 611,389 6,993,795
1995 611,712 7,040,687
1996 611,003 7,071,850
1997 609,520 7,088,906
1998 607,662 7,110,001
1999 606,001 7,143,991
2000 604,950 7,184,250
2001 607,389 7,229,854
2002 609,828 7,284,753
2003 612,267 7,339,001
2004 613,353 7,389,625
2005 614,261 7,437,115
2006 615,025 7,483,934
2007 615,875 7,551,117
2008 616,969 7,647,675
2009 618,294 7,743,831
2010 619,428 7,824,909
2011 620,345 7,912,398
2012 621,418 7,996,861
2013 622,587 8,089,346
2014 623,744 8,188,649
2015 624,651 8,282,396
2016 625,353 8,373,338
2017 625,982 8,451,840
2018 626,438 8,514,329
2019 626,753 8,575,280
2020 626,590 8,638,167
2021 625,053 8,704,546
2022 623,591 8,777,088
2023 623,529 8,888,093
2024 623,831 9,034,102

Fertility rates in Montenegro and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Switzerland
1960 3.53 2.44
1961 3.49 2.52
1962 3.44 2.58
1963 3.38 2.65
1964 3.28 2.66
1965 3.19 2.59
1966 3.09 2.5
1967 2.91 2.39
1968 2.8 2.29
1969 2.79 2.19
1970 2.69 2.1
1971 2.67 2.04
1972 2.61 1.91
1973 2.51 1.81
1974 2.43 1.73
1975 2.38 1.61
1976 2.35 1.55
1977 2.31 1.53
1978 2.25 1.51
1979 2.2 1.52
1980 2.22 1.55
1981 2.19 1.55
1982 2.19 1.56
1983 2.17 1.52
1984 2.14 1.53
1985 2.13 1.52
1986 2.09 1.53
1987 2.07 1.52
1988 2.01 1.57
1989 1.94 1.56
1990 1.95 1.58
1991 2.02 1.58
1992 2.01 1.58
1993 1.96 1.51
1994 1.94 1.49
1995 1.96 1.48
1996 1.92 1.5
1997 1.89 1.48
1998 1.89 1.47
1999 1.88 1.48
2000 1.9 1.5
2001 1.86 1.38
2002 1.81 1.39
2003 1.8 1.39
2004 1.73 1.42
2005 1.69 1.42
2006 1.73 1.44
2007 1.8 1.46
2008 1.89 1.48
2009 1.98 1.5
2010 1.7 1.52
2011 1.65 1.52
2012 1.72 1.52
2013 1.73 1.52
2014 1.75 1.54
2015 1.7 1.54
2016 1.8 1.54
2017 1.8 1.52
2018 1.8 1.52
2019 1.8 1.48
2020 1.75 1.46
2021 1.75 1.52
2022 1.8 1.39
2023 1.74 1.33

Montenegro and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Switzerland
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Switzerland
1960 22.7 32.6
1961 22.8 32.4
1962 22.9 32
1963 23.1 31.7
1964 23.2 31.5
1965 23.4 31.6
1966 23.5 31.6
1967 23.6 31.6
1968 23.7 31.7
1969 23.8 31.7
1970 23.9 32
1971 23.9 32.2
1972 24.1 32.3
1973 24.4 32.5
1974 24.7 32.7
1975 25 33.1
1976 25.3 33.5
1977 25.7 33.8
1978 26 34.2
1979 26.3 34.5
1980 26.5 34.8
1981 26.8 35
1982 27.2 35.3
1983 27.5 35.6
1984 27.9 35.9
1985 28.2 36.1
1986 28.6 36.3
1987 28.9 36.5
1988 29.2 36.7
1989 29.5 36.8
1990 29.7 36.9
1991 30.1 36.9
1992 30.4 36.9
1993 30.8 37
1994 31.2 37.1
1995 31.6 37.3
1996 31.9 37.6
1997 32.3 37.9
1998 32.7 38.2
1999 33 38.4
2000 33.3 38.7
2001 33.6 39
2002 33.9 39.3
2003 34.2 39.6
2004 34.4 39.9
2005 34.7 40.3
2006 35 40.6
2007 35.4 40.9
2008 35.7 41.1
2009 36 41.3
2010 36.3 41.5
2011 36.6 41.6
2012 36.9 41.8
2013 37.1 42
2014 37.5 42.1
2015 37.8 42.2
2016 38.2 42.3
2017 38.6 42.4
2018 39 42.5
2019 39.4 42.6
2020 39.7 42.7
2021 39.9 42.8
2022 40.1 43
2023 40.3 43.4
2024 40.6 43.7

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Montenegro and Switzerland.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$7.5B
2024
$866B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44%
2025
32.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.92%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.63%
2023
0.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
+0.26%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
4.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.1%
2024
72%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.6%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2025
83.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
1,054,293
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
14.6%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
42
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
206
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
$1.97T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$909B
2024
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$3.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
2.11%
2020
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
98.4%
2024

Energy

Montenegro Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
2,512 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
$36
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
34.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
3.85 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
45.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
7,097 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
68.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
55.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
33%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Montenegro Switzerland
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,686
2024
+40,099
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
74.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.3
2025
100
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
81
2024
Higher education index
60
2025
99
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
99%
2003
English speaking
26%
2025
61.3%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
97.3%
2023

Health

Montenegro Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,107
2022
$10,963
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$407
2022
$2,366
2022
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
84.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.75
2022
4.44
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
31.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
3.9
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
83
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
25.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Switzerland
% of world land
0.009%
2025
0.03%
2025
Land area per capita
8,324 sq mi
2024
1,689 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2025
5,765 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2025
4,940 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
52,266 mi
2021

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Montenegro vs Switzerland
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Vietnam Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare