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Montenegro vs Zambia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 156th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Zambia
Population
612312
22697916
Population rank 166/197 62/197
GDP
$8.27B
2024
$25.3B
2024
GDP rank 155/197 116/197
GDP per capita
$13,263
2024
$1,187
2024
GDP per capita rank 77/197 169/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$34,063
2024
$4,215
2024
Government debt
$5.02B
2024
$29.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.8%
2024
114.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,058
2024
$1,365
2024
Government debt per person rank 64/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,119
2026
$1,349
2026
Land area 5,193 sq mi 287,024 sq mi
Population density
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
78.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
4.1
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
18.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.6 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Montenegro and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Zambia economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year GDP
Montenegro Zambia
2024 $8,270,016,671 $25,303,185,342
2023 $7,644,389,160 $27,577,956,471
2022 $6,251,215,144 $29,163,782,140
2021 $5,823,715,810 $22,096,416,932
2020 $4,723,571,498 $18,137,764,931
2019 $5,483,476,883 $23,308,667,781
2018 $5,433,467,175 $26,311,507,274
2017 $4,803,962,016 $25,873,601,261
2016 $4,357,469,330 $20,958,412,538
2015 $4,010,885,991 $21,251,216,799
2014 $4,579,636,602 $27,141,023,558
2013 $4,422,097,763 $28,037,239,463
2012 $4,071,829,462 $25,503,060,420
2011 $4,507,126,949 $23,459,515,276
2010 $4,136,936,189 $20,265,559,484
2009 $4,142,640,317 $15,328,342,304
2008 $4,540,861,726 $17,910,858,638
2007 $3,677,910,895 $14,056,957,976
2006 $2,717,702,923 $12,756,858,899
2005 $2,257,174,481 $8,331,870,169
2004 $2,073,234,418 $6,221,110,219
2003 $1,707,710,053 $4,901,869,764
2002 $1,284,685,051 $4,193,850,445
2001 $1,159,869,246 $4,094,441,301
2000 $984,293,044 $3,600,632,111
1999 $828,950,327 $3,404,284,891
1998 $854,261,161 $3,537,741,942
1997 $838,288,806 $4,303,288,480
1996 - $3,597,220,962
1995 - $3,806,983,413
1994 - $3,656,806,166
1993 - $3,273,505,344
1992 - $3,182,810,841
1991 - $3,376,806,697
1990 - $3,288,381,797
1989 - $3,994,673,161
1988 - $3,728,878,149
1987 - $2,265,250,972
1986 - $1,664,413,508
1985 - $2,252,454,500
1984 - $2,719,518,933
1983 - $3,321,048,451
1982 - $3,871,117,093
1981 - $4,008,126,497
1980 - $3,884,530,854
1979 - $3,353,445,378
1978 - $2,811,032,473
1977 - $2,515,296,940
1976 - $2,742,859,263
1975 - $2,442,672,141
1974 - $2,910,981,262
1973 - $2,434,255,237
1972 - $1,872,416,680
1971 - $1,653,259,341
1970 - $1,788,779,285
1969 - $1,926,399,230
1968 - $1,573,739,371
1967 - $1,340,639,464
1966 - $1,238,999,505
1965 - $1,061,199,576
1964 - $822,639,671
1963 - $704,339,719
1962 - $679,279,729
1961 - $682,359,727
1960 - $698,739,721

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

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Montenegro and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Zambia
2024 $13,263 $1,187
2023 $12,260 $1,331
2022 $10,025 $1,447
2021 $9,317 $1,127
2020 $7,539 $952
2019 $8,749 $1,259
2018 $8,674 $1,464
2017 $7,674 $1,483
2016 $6,968 $1,239
2015 $6,421 $1,296
2014 $7,342 $1,707
2013 $7,103 $1,821
2012 $6,552 $1,710
2011 $7,266 $1,625
2010 $6,679 $1,451
2009 $6,700 $1,136
2008 $7,360 $1,376
2007 $5,972 $1,119
2006 $4,419 $1,052
2005 $3,675 $711
2004 $3,380 $549
2003 $2,789 $446
2002 $2,107 $394
2001 $1,910 $397
2000 $1,627 $359
1999 $1,368 $350
1998 $1,406 $373
1997 $1,375 $466
1996 - $400
1995 - $433
1994 - $426
1993 - $391
1992 - $389
1991 - $423
1990 - $422
1989 - $526
1988 - $504
1987 - $315
1986 - $238.2
1985 - $332
1984 - $413
1983 - $520
1982 - $627
1981 - $670
1980 - $669
1979 - $595
1978 - $514
1977 - $474
1976 - $533
1975 - $490
1974 - $601
1973 - $518
1972 - $410
1971 - $372
1970 - $414
1969 - $459
1968 - $387
1967 - $341
1966 - $325
1965 - $287.4
1964 - $230
1963 - $203.2
1962 - $202.3
1961 - $209.7
1960 - $221.6

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

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Montenegro vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Zambia
2026 77.6 66.9
2025 77.4 66.7
2024 77.3 66.5
2023 77.1 66.3
2022 75.9 65.3
2021 73.8 62.4
2020 75.9 63.4
2019 76.6 62.9
2018 76.9 62.1
2017 76.6 61.6
2016 76.6 61.1
2015 76.6 60.7
2014 76.5 60.1
2013 76.4 59.4
2012 76.2 58.7
2011 76 57.8
2010 75.7 56.9
2009 75.4 55.9
2008 75 54.8
2007 74.7 53.7
2006 74.7 52.7
2005 74.4 51.6
2004 74.4 50.5
2003 74.2 49.6
2002 74.1 48.5
2001 73.7 47.4
2000 73.6 46.6
1999 73.3 45.9
1998 73.4 45.7
1997 73.5 45.7
1996 73.6 45.8
1995 73.7 46.1
1994 73.8 46.3
1993 73.9 46.7
1992 73.8 47
1991 74 47.4
1990 73.9 48.2
1989 73.8 48.9
1988 73.4 49.7
1987 73.2 50.4
1986 72.8 51.1
1985 72.4 52
1984 72.3 52.9
1983 72.3 53.7
1982 72.3 54.4
1981 72.1 55
1980 72.2 55.5
1979 71.5 56
1978 71.9 56.3
1977 71.8 56.3
1976 72.1 56.1
1975 71.9 55.7
1974 71.6 55.4
1973 71.6 54.9
1972 71.2 54.4
1971 70.8 53.9
1970 70.4 53.4
1969 70.2 53
1968 69.8 52.7
1967 69.3 52.5
1966 68.6 52.3
1965 68.1 52.1
1964 67.4 51.2
1963 66.8 51.6
1962 66.4 51.3
1961 66.1 51
1960 65.7 50.6
1959 64.7 50.3
1958 63.8 49.9
1957 63 49.5
1956 62 49.1
1955 60.9 48.8
1954 60.8 48.4
1953 59.7 48
1952 59.1 47.6
1951 58.5 47.2
1950 58 46.8

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

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Montenegro and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year Population
Montenegro Zambia
2024 623,525 21,314,956
2023 623,529 20,723,965
2022 623,591 20,152,938
2021 625,053 19,603,607
2020 626,590 19,059,395
2019 626,753 18,513,839
2018 626,438 17,973,569
2017 625,982 17,441,320
2016 625,353 16,914,423
2015 624,651 16,399,089
2014 623,744 15,895,315
2013 622,587 15,398,997
2012 621,418 14,913,629
2011 620,345 14,437,796
2010 619,428 13,965,594
2009 618,294 13,490,389
2008 616,969 13,021,324
2007 615,875 12,565,085
2006 615,025 12,129,553
2005 614,261 11,718,819
2004 613,353 11,338,198
2003 612,267 10,983,595
2002 609,828 10,647,949
2001 607,389 10,325,185
2000 604,950 10,017,631
1999 606,001 9,740,005
1998 607,662 9,482,408
1997 609,520 9,237,063
1996 611,003 9,004,053
1995 611,712 8,785,763
1994 611,389 8,576,269
1993 610,170 8,373,921
1992 608,516 8,176,680
1991 607,105 7,981,650
1990 606,372 7,786,169
1989 606,571 7,589,216
1988 607,413 7,391,440
1987 608,144 7,191,282
1986 607,711 6,986,471
1985 605,398 6,780,953
1984 600,884 6,580,490
1983 594,506 6,381,038
1982 587,001 6,178,637
1981 579,445 5,983,289
1980 572,608 5,802,833
1979 566,888 5,631,728
1978 562,065 5,465,374
1977 557,576 5,302,480
1976 552,562 5,143,842
1975 546,487 4,990,086
1974 538,902 4,842,746
1973 530,220 4,702,693
1972 521,785 4,569,309
1971 515,449 4,442,525
1970 512,407 4,321,718
1969 513,340 4,197,116
1968 517,481 4,065,593
1967 522,796 3,936,343
1966 526,419 3,812,003
1965 526,327 3,692,086
1964 521,753 3,577,017
1963 513,409 3,465,907
1962 502,558 3,358,099
1961 491,140 3,254,086
1960 480,579 3,153,729

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

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Fertility rates in Montenegro and Zambia

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Zambia
2023 1.74 4.1
2022 1.8 4.18
2021 1.75 4.25
2020 1.75 4.32
2019 1.8 4.42
2018 1.8 4.49
2017 1.8 4.57
2016 1.8 4.67
2015 1.7 4.78
2014 1.75 4.89
2013 1.73 5.01
2012 1.72 5.14
2011 1.65 5.26
2010 1.7 5.36
2009 1.98 5.45
2008 1.89 5.53
2007 1.8 5.61
2006 1.73 5.68
2005 1.69 5.7
2004 1.73 5.7
2003 1.8 5.71
2002 1.81 5.77
2001 1.86 5.85
2000 1.9 5.92
1999 1.88 6
1998 1.89 6.07
1997 1.89 6.12
1996 1.92 6.18
1995 1.96 6.23
1994 1.94 6.26
1993 1.96 6.3
1992 2.01 6.35
1991 2.02 6.46
1990 1.95 6.57
1989 1.94 6.64
1988 2.01 6.7
1987 2.07 6.8
1986 2.09 6.87
1985 2.13 6.93
1984 2.14 6.97
1983 2.17 7.01
1982 2.19 7.04
1981 2.19 7.07
1980 2.22 7.14
1979 2.2 7.22
1978 2.25 7.29
1977 2.31 7.35
1976 2.35 7.39
1975 2.38 7.42
1974 2.43 7.36
1973 2.51 7.34
1972 2.61 7.3
1971 2.67 7.26
1970 2.69 7.22
1969 2.79 7.18
1968 2.8 7.18
1967 2.91 7.15
1966 3.09 7.14
1965 3.19 7.12
1964 3.28 7.09
1963 3.38 7.06
1962 3.44 7.01
1961 3.49 6.98
1960 3.53 6.95

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

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Montenegro and Zambia demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Zambia
1x
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Zambia
2024 40.6 18.8
2023 40.3 18.6
2022 40.1 18.4
2021 39.9 18.2
2020 39.7 18
2019 39.4 17.9
2018 39 17.7
2017 38.6 17.5
2016 38.2 17.4
2015 37.8 17.2
2014 37.5 17.1
2013 37.1 17
2012 36.9 16.9
2011 36.6 16.8
2010 36.3 16.7
2009 36 16.6
2008 35.7 16.5
2007 35.4 16.4
2006 35 16.3
2005 34.7 16.3
2004 34.4 16.2
2003 34.2 16.1
2002 33.9 16
2001 33.6 15.9
2000 33.3 15.9
1999 33 15.8
1998 32.7 15.8
1997 32.3 15.8
1996 31.9 15.8
1995 31.6 15.8
1994 31.2 15.8
1993 30.8 15.8
1992 30.4 15.8
1991 30.1 15.7
1990 29.7 15.7
1989 29.5 15.7
1988 29.2 15.6
1987 28.9 15.6
1986 28.6 15.5
1985 28.2 15.5
1984 27.9 15.4
1983 27.5 15.4
1982 27.2 15.3
1981 26.8 15.3
1980 26.5 15.2
1979 26.3 15.3
1978 26 15.3
1977 25.7 15.4
1976 25.3 15.4
1975 25 15.5
1974 24.7 15.7
1973 24.4 15.8
1972 24.1 15.9
1971 23.9 16.1
1970 23.9 16.2
1969 23.8 16.4
1968 23.7 16.4
1967 23.6 16.5
1966 23.5 16.5
1965 23.4 16.6
1964 23.2 16.6
1963 23.1 16.7
1962 22.9 16.8
1961 22.8 16.9
1960 22.7 17

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Zambia
GNI, Atlas method
$7.61B
2024
$25.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.5%
2024
25.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2024
1.33%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.81%
2024
-3.32%
2024
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
5.86%
2023
Services, % of GDP
63.8%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
35.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
51.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
39.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
1.5%
2022
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
20
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
$7.77B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$4.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
502,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
72.7%
2024

Energy

Montenegro Zambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
801 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$4.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
11.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
18.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
83%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
9.18%
2022
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
9.03%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
704 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
92.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
87.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Montenegro Zambia
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.26%
2024
Annual migration change
-9,279
2025
+6,562
2025
Urban population
65.5%
2024
45.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.1:51.9
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.2
2026
30.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
60
2026
47
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
5.25
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
20.5
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
82%
2023
English speaking
26%
2025
16%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
33%
2023

Health

Montenegro Zambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,148
2023
$79.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$302
2023
$8.18
2023
Life expectancy
77.6 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.12%
2023
47.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.78
2023
0.32
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
85
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.6
2023
44.7
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
11.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
48
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
14.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
3.62 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Zambia
% of world land
0.009%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
8,329 sq mi
2024
13,466 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2026
92,043 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2026
170,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
42,049 mi
2018

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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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2010, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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