Montenegro has a population density of 120.1 people per square mile compared to 273.5 people in Slovenia. Montenegro has 239,545 sq ft of land per person vs 102,616 sq ft in Slovenia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Montenegro and Slovenia are ranked 141st and 89th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Montenegro has 0.008% of the world's population and 0.009% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.03% of the population and 0.01% of the land area for Slovenia, hence the population density in Montenegro is 56.1% lower than in Slovenia.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 120.1 ppl/mi² | 273.5 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 141/197 | 89/197 |
| Population |
618209
|
2124696
|
| Land area | 5,193 sq mi | 7,774 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 232,073 sq ft | 101,925 sq ft |
| Rural population | 31.2% | 43.6% |
| Urban population | 68.8% | 56.4% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Montenegro vs Slovenia:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Montenegro increased by 1.43%, compared to a 5.98% growth in Slovenia.
In 2006, Montenegro ranked 127th for population density and is in 141st place now. Slovenia was 80th in 2006 and ranks 89th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 120.1 | 273.5 |
| 2023 | 120.1 | 272.8 |
| 2022 | 120.1 | 271.7 |
| 2021 | 120.4 | 271.1 |
| 2020 | 120.7 | 270.4 |
| 2019 | 120.7 | 268.6 |
| 2018 | 120.6 | 266.7 |
| 2017 | 120.5 | 265.8 |
| 2016 | 120.4 | 265.5 |
| 2015 | 120.3 | 265.3 |
| 2014 | 120.1 | 265.2 |
| 2013 | 119.9 | 264.9 |
| 2012 | 119.7 | 264.5 |
| 2011 | 119.5 | 263.9 |
| 2010 | 119.3 | 263.4 |
| 2009 | 119.1 | 262.2 |
| 2008 | 118.8 | 259.9 |
| 2007 | 118.6 | 259.5 |
| 2006 | 118.4 | 258.1 |
| 2005 | - | 257.3 |
| 2004 | - | 256.8 |
| 2003 | - | 256.6 |
| 2002 | - | 256.5 |
| 2001 | - | 256.2 |
| 2000 | - | 255.8 |
| 1999 | - | 255 |
| 1998 | - | 254.8 |
| 1997 | - | 255.4 |
| 1996 | - | 255.7 |
| 1995 | - | 255.9 |
| 1994 | - | 255.8 |
| 1993 | - | 256.1 |
| 1992 | - | 256.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 68.8% | 56.4% |
| 2023 | 68.5% | 56.1% |
| 2022 | 68.2% | 55.8% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | 55.4% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | 55.1% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | 54.8% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | 54.5% |
| 2017 | 66.5% | 54.3% |
| 2016 | 66.1% | 54% |
| 2015 | 65.8% | 53.8% |
| 2014 | 65.5% | 53.6% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | 53.3% |
| 2012 | 64.8% | 53.1% |
| 2011 | 64.5% | 52.9% |
| 2010 | 64.1% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | 52.4% |
| 2008 | 63.5% | 52.2% |
| 2007 | 63.1% | 52% |
| 2006 | 62.8% | 51.8% |
| 2005 | 62.5% | 51.5% |
| 2004 | 62.1% | 51.3% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | 51.1% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | 50.9% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | 50.8% |
| 2000 | 58.5% | 50.8% |
| 1999 | 57.5% | 50.7% |
| 1998 | 56.5% | 50.7% |
| 1997 | 55.5% | 50.7% |
| 1996 | 54.4% | 50.6% |
| 1995 | 53.4% | 50.6% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | 50.6% |
| 1993 | 51.3% | 50.6% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 50.5% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | 50.5% |
| 1990 | 48% | 50.4% |
| 1989 | 46.9% | 50.2% |
| 1988 | 45.7% | 50.1% |
| 1987 | 44.6% | 49.9% |
| 1986 | 43.5% | 49.7% |
| 1985 | 42.3% | 49.6% |
| 1984 | 41.2% | 49.4% |
| 1983 | 40.1% | 49.3% |
| 1982 | 39% | 49.1% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | 48.9% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | 48% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 46.9% |
| 1978 | 34.7% | 45.8% |
| 1977 | 33.7% | 44.6% |
| 1976 | 32.6% | 43.5% |
| 1975 | 31.6% | 42.4% |
| 1974 | 30.6% | 41.3% |
| 1973 | 29.7% | 40.2% |
| 1972 | 28.7% | 39.1% |
| 1971 | 27.8% | 38% |
| 1970 | 26.9% | 37% |
| 1969 | 26% | 36.1% |
| 1968 | 25.1% | 35.2% |
| 1967 | 24.2% | 34.3% |
| 1966 | 23.4% | 33.4% |
| 1965 | 22.6% | 32.5% |
| 1964 | 21.8% | 31.6% |
| 1963 | 21% | 30.8% |
| 1962 | 20.2% | 29.9% |
| 1961 | 19.5% | 29.1% |
| 1960 | 18.8% | 28.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 62.1% to 68.8% in Montenegro and from 51.3% to 56.4% in Slovenia.
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