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Population in Germany compared to Montenegro: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 612,312 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 134.9 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 1% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +0.01% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 612K (0.44% decline).

Germany vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Montenegro
2100 69,929,981 319,719
2099 69,956,854 323,351
2098 69,973,838 326,940
2097 70,015,834 330,574
2096 70,046,713 334,217
2095 70,067,131 337,856
2094 70,085,911 341,490
2093 70,106,718 345,159
2092 70,132,132 348,826
2091 70,178,440 352,520
2090 70,240,137 356,219
2089 70,294,005 359,924
2088 70,352,443 363,602
2087 70,434,814 367,324
2086 70,532,124 371,059
2085 70,627,602 374,829
2084 70,722,960 378,644
2083 70,829,392 382,455
2082 70,932,273 386,310
2081 71,045,881 390,224
2080 71,171,519 394,179
2079 71,305,544 398,175
2078 71,445,484 402,181
2077 71,601,117 406,200
2076 71,757,525 410,263
2075 71,891,567 414,376
2074 72,046,795 418,534
2073 72,206,145 422,748
2072 72,356,324 426,952
2071 72,517,749 431,230
2070 72,664,462 435,563
2069 72,828,330 439,868
2068 72,993,859 444,186
2067 73,178,408 448,555
2066 73,370,207 452,869
2065 73,561,648 457,298
2064 73,762,096 461,706
2063 73,971,537 466,110
2062 74,198,775 470,496
2061 74,426,082 474,871
2060 74,678,280 479,291
2059 74,932,496 483,635
2058 75,206,278 487,928
2057 75,482,742 492,253
2056 75,756,281 496,682
2055 76,041,477 501,038
2054 76,325,196 505,324
2053 76,595,801 509,555
2052 76,839,962 513,782
2051 77,084,029 517,954
2050 77,325,459 522,097
2049 77,569,721 526,241
2048 77,818,888 530,291
2047 78,049,343 534,410
2046 78,272,834 538,441
2045 78,497,690 542,441
2044 78,722,126 546,404
2043 78,936,540 550,390
2042 79,130,312 554,278
2041 79,324,161 558,200
2040 79,536,735 562,081
2039 79,754,631 565,966
2038 79,978,474 569,835
2037 80,194,225 573,678
2036 80,425,162 577,477
2035 80,640,951 581,230
2034 80,844,719 584,919
2033 81,069,119 588,552
2032 81,286,326 592,122
2031 81,520,272 595,610
2030 81,736,996 599,030
2029 81,963,002 602,416
2028 82,178,048 605,742
2027 82,384,302 608,990
2026 82,575,542 612,312
2025 83,233,941 621,659
2024 83,516,593 623,525
2023 83,287,273 623,529
2022 83,177,813 623,591
2021 83,196,078 625,053
2020 83,160,871 626,590
2019 83,092,962 626,753
2018 82,905,782 626,438
2017 82,657,002 625,982
2016 82,348,669 625,353
2015 81,686,611 624,651
2014 80,982,500 623,744
2013 80,645,605 622,587
2012 80,425,823 621,418
2011 80,274,983 620,345
2010 81,776,930 619,428
2009 81,902,307 618,294
2008 82,110,097 616,969
2007 82,266,372 615,875
2006 82,376,451 615,025
2005 82,469,422 614,261
2004 82,516,260 613,353
2003 82,534,176 612,267
2002 82,488,495 609,828
2001 82,349,925 607,389
2000 82,211,508 604,950
1999 82,100,243 606,001
1998 82,047,195 607,662
1997 82,034,771 609,520
1996 81,914,831 611,003
1995 81,678,051 611,712
1994 81,438,348 611,389
1993 81,156,363 610,170
1992 80,624,598 608,516
1991 80,013,896 607,105
1990 79,433,029 606,372
1989 78,751,283 606,571
1988 78,144,619 607,413
1987 77,839,920 608,144
1986 77,720,436 607,711
1985 77,684,873 605,398
1984 77,858,685 600,884
1983 78,128,282 594,506
1982 78,333,366 587,001
1981 78,407,907 579,445
1980 78,288,576 572,608
1979 78,126,350 566,888
1978 78,091,820 562,065
1977 78,159,814 557,576
1976 78,336,950 552,562
1975 78,673,554 546,487
1974 78,967,433 538,902
1973 78,936,666 530,220
1972 78,688,452 521,785
1971 78,312,842 515,449
1970 78,169,289 512,407
1969 77,909,682 513,340
1968 77,294,314 517,481
1967 76,951,336 522,796
1966 76,600,311 526,419
1965 75,963,695 526,327
1964 75,318,337 521,753
1963 74,714,353 513,409
1962 74,025,784 502,558
1961 73,377,632 491,140
1960 72,814,900 480,579

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/montenegro | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 13,041 people (a 2.09% decline).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 522,097 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 13.1% of the population in Germany and 33% in Montenegro.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Montenegro
2100 -0.04% -1.12%
2099 -0.02% -1.1%
2098 -0.06% -1.1%
2097 -0.04% -1.09%
2096 -0.03% -1.08%
2095 -0.03% -1.06%
2094 -0.03% -1.06%
2093 -0.04% -1.05%
2092 -0.07% -1.05%
2091 -0.09% -1.04%
2090 -0.08% -1.03%
2089 -0.08% -1.01%
2088 -0.12% -1.01%
2087 -0.14% -1.01%
2086 -0.14% -1.01%
2085 -0.13% -1.01%
2084 -0.15% -1%
2083 -0.15% -1%
2082 -0.16% -1%
2081 -0.18% -1%
2080 -0.19% -1%
2079 -0.2% -1%
2078 -0.22% -0.99%
2077 -0.22% -0.99%
2076 -0.19% -0.99%
2075 -0.22% -0.99%
2074 -0.22% -1%
2073 -0.21% -0.98%
2072 -0.22% -0.99%
2071 -0.2% -0.99%
2070 -0.23% -0.98%
2069 -0.23% -0.97%
2068 -0.25% -0.97%
2067 -0.26% -0.95%
2066 -0.26% -0.97%
2065 -0.27% -0.95%
2064 -0.28% -0.94%
2063 -0.31% -0.93%
2062 -0.31% -0.92%
2061 -0.34% -0.92%
2060 -0.34% -0.9%
2059 -0.36% -0.88%
2058 -0.37% -0.88%
2057 -0.36% -0.89%
2056 -0.38% -0.87%
2055 -0.37% -0.85%
2054 -0.35% -0.83%
2053 -0.32% -0.82%
2052 -0.32% -0.81%
2051 -0.31% -0.79%
2050 -0.31% -0.79%
2049 -0.32% -0.76%
2048 -0.3% -0.77%
2047 -0.29% -0.75%
2046 -0.29% -0.74%
2045 -0.29% -0.73%
2044 -0.27% -0.72%
2043 -0.24% -0.7%
2042 -0.24% -0.7%
2041 -0.27% -0.69%
2040 -0.27% -0.69%
2039 -0.28% -0.68%
2038 -0.27% -0.67%
2037 -0.29% -0.66%
2036 -0.27% -0.65%
2035 -0.25% -0.63%
2034 -0.28% -0.62%
2033 -0.27% -0.6%
2032 -0.29% -0.59%
2031 -0.27% -0.57%
2030 -0.28% -0.56%
2029 -0.26% -0.55%
2028 -0.25% -0.53%
2027 -0.23% -0.54%
2026 -0.79% -1.5%
2025 -0.34% -0.3%
2024 0.28% -0.001%
2023 0.13% -0.01%
2022 -0.02% -0.23%
2021 0.04% -0.25%
2020 0.08% -0.03%
2019 0.23% 0.05%
2018 0.3% 0.07%
2017 0.37% 0.1%
2016 0.81% 0.11%
2015 0.87% 0.15%
2014 0.42% 0.19%
2013 0.27% 0.19%
2012 0.19% 0.17%
2011 -1.84% 0.15%
2010 -0.15% 0.18%
2009 -0.25% 0.21%
2008 -0.19% 0.18%
2007 -0.13% 0.14%
2006 -0.11% 0.12%
2005 -0.06% 0.15%
2004 -0.02% 0.18%
2003 0.06% 0.4%
2002 0.17% 0.4%
2001 0.17% 0.4%
2000 0.14% -0.17%
1999 0.06% -0.27%
1998 0.02% -0.3%
1997 0.15% -0.24%
1996 0.29% -0.12%
1995 0.29% 0.05%
1994 0.35% 0.2%
1993 0.66% 0.27%
1992 0.76% 0.23%
1991 0.73% 0.12%
1990 0.87% -0.03%
1989 0.78% -0.14%
1988 0.39% -0.12%
1987 0.15% 0.07%
1986 0.05% 0.38%
1985 -0.22% 0.75%
1984 -0.35% 1.07%
1983 -0.26% 1.28%
1982 -0.1% 1.3%
1981 0.15% 1.19%
1980 0.21% 1.01%
1979 0.04% 0.86%
1978 -0.09% 0.81%
1977 -0.23% 0.91%
1976 -0.43% 1.11%
1975 -0.37% 1.41%
1974 0.04% 1.64%
1973 0.32% 1.62%
1972 0.48% 1.23%
1971 0.18% 0.59%
1970 0.33% -0.18%
1969 0.8% -0.8%
1968 0.45% -1.02%
1967 0.46% -0.69%
1966 0.84% 0.02%
1965 0.86% 0.88%
1964 0.81% 1.63%
1963 0.93% 2.16%
1962 0.88% 2.32%
1961 0.77% 2.2%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/montenegro | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.0006%.

Live population counters

Germany Montenegro
Current population
82575542
612312
Population rank 19/197 166/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.007%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
3.26 months
One birth every
45.6 seconds
1.25 hours
One death every
30.8 seconds
1.39 hours
Daily growth/decline +628 +0
Annual growth/decline +229,320 -4
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% -0.0006%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 164/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change -334,072 -9,279
Net migration rank 192/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - -9,279
2024 - 36,954 - -1,686
2023 -333,149 609,553 686 12,000
2022 -324,394 981,552 0 26,332
2021 -224,629 310,264 -2,062 -2,344
2020 -216,218 203,468 -188 -3,310
2019 -157,877 319,082 627 -4,083
2018 -165,812 403,908 752 -5,058
2017 -148,783 452,988 939 -4,948
2016 -123,523 517,480 1,125 -5,274
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 1,062 -4,863
2014 -153,866 592,338 1,560 -4,357
2013 -209,679 462,384 1,557 -2,478
2012 -193,022 199,143 1,554 -1,583
2011 -184,632 295,282 1,365 0
2010 -179,909 130,116 1,797 -2,276
2009 -188,375 46,533 2,783 -3,456
2008 -164,220 -23,341 2,530 -3,326
2007 -148,080 -24,772 1,848 -3,056
2006 -148,278 -489,056 1,599 -2,735
2005 -148,445 81,351 1,536 -2,247
2004 -107,271 81,735 2,146 -1,997
2003 -140,309 142,009 2,632 -3,178
2002 -123,733 218,795 2,988 -3,357
2001 -98,820 272,875 3,462 -3,511
2000 -73,990 174,594 3,751 -3,734
1999 -73,890 219,280 3,454 -3,487
1998 -65,637 -754,469 3,889 -3,326
1997 -49,221 93,281 3,597 -3,077
1996 -90,107 281,280 4,155 -3,051
1995 -114,349 398,077 4,527 -3,082
1994 -114,013 315,585 4,381 -2,889
1993 -105,503 462,096 4,638 -2,835
1992 -80,625 811,606 5,015 -2,942
1991 -80,014 602,638 5,191 -2,630
1990 -15,887 679,702 5,010 -1,705
1989 -23,625 761,002 5,129 -1,730
1988 -7,815 515,962 5,529 -2,165
1987 -31,136 174,272 5,958 -2,569
1986 -77,721 212,822 6,097 -2,747
1985 -116,527 103,556 6,283 -3,013
1984 -109,002 -150,771 6,337 -3,074
1983 -109,380 -81,349 6,482 -3,190
1982 -78,333 -58,121 6,419 -3,151
1981 -94,090 130,713 6,275 -2,287
1980 -86,117 324,203 6,383 -450
1979 -125,002 237,705 6,139 -718
1978 -140,566 117,167 6,408 -1,103
1977 -125,055 33,881 6,650 -1,364
1976 -164,508 -79,761 6,845 -1,447
1975 -212,418 -207,740 6,878 -1,588
1974 -150,038 -15,126 6,919 -1,669
1973 -149,980 386,881 7,096 -1,778
1972 -62,950 336,015 7,252 -1,922
1971 46,988 450,328 7,168 -1,856
1970 70,352 -273,498 7,069 -2,013
1969 155,820 584,017 7,449 -2,456
1968 239,612 293,307 7,497 -2,404
1967 353,977 -174,155 7,961 -2,519
1966 405,982 134,107 8,661 -2,751
1965 410,204 338,258 9,010 -2,743
1964 482,038 69,825 9,227 -2,734
1963 455,757 205,976 9,449 -2,800
1962 436,752 276,505 9,402 -2,606
1961 462,279 27,534 9,278 -2,254
1960 385,919 212,666 9,144 -2,467

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/montenegro | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Montenegro 52.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,501 people) and 47.6% is from migration (a gain of 4,095 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Ulcinj 19.9K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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