Population in Montenegro compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Montenegro and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Montenegro	North Korea	Montenegro	North Korea
1960	480,579	11,722,953	-	-
1961	491,140	11,990,713	2.2%	2.28%
1962	502,558	12,262,882	2.32%	2.27%
1963	513,409	12,567,057	2.16%	2.48%
1964	521,753	12,889,770	1.63%	2.57%
1965	526,327	13,219,369	0.88%	2.56%
1966	526,419	13,569,094	0.02%	2.65%
1967	522,796	13,958,350	-0.69%	2.87%
1968	517,481	14,365,596	-1.02%	2.92%
1969	513,340	14,767,615	-0.8%	2.8%
1970	512,407	15,172,775	-0.18%	2.74%
1971	515,449	15,572,457	0.59%	2.63%
1972	521,785	15,975,069	1.23%	2.59%
1973	530,220	16,350,367	1.62%	2.35%
1974	538,902	16,673,121	1.64%	1.97%
1975	546,487	16,971,055	1.41%	1.79%
1976	552,562	17,243,450	1.11%	1.61%
1977	557,576	17,492,798	0.91%	1.45%
1978	562,065	17,735,995	0.81%	1.39%
1979	566,888	17,983,470	0.86%	1.4%
1980	572,608	18,236,786	1.01%	1.41%
1981	579,445	18,501,295	1.19%	1.45%
1982	587,001	18,776,357	1.3%	1.49%
1983	594,506	19,054,034	1.28%	1.48%
1984	600,884	19,335,043	1.07%	1.47%
1985	605,398	19,620,388	0.75%	1.48%
1986	607,711	19,910,855	0.38%	1.48%
1987	608,144	20,205,483	0.07%	1.48%
1988	607,413	20,503,161	-0.12%	1.47%
1989	606,571	20,804,367	-0.14%	1.47%
1990	606,372	21,112,137	-0.03%	1.48%
1991	607,105	21,428,638	0.12%	1.5%
1992	608,516	21,750,911	0.23%	1.5%
1993	610,170	22,073,352	0.27%	1.48%
1994	611,389	22,393,975	0.2%	1.45%
1995	611,712	22,669,304	0.05%	1.23%
1996	611,003	22,895,746	-0.12%	1%
1997	609,520	23,110,830	-0.24%	0.94%
1998	607,662	23,311,564	-0.3%	0.87%
1999	606,001	23,497,599	-0.27%	0.8%
2000	604,950	23,665,910	-0.17%	0.72%
2001	607,389	23,815,358	0.4%	0.63%
2002	609,828	23,943,973	0.4%	0.54%
2003	612,267	24,090,380	0.4%	0.61%
2004	613,353	24,254,943	0.18%	0.68%
2005	614,261	24,396,433	0.15%	0.58%
2006	615,025	24,524,507	0.12%	0.52%
2007	615,875	24,646,383	0.14%	0.5%
2008	616,969	24,764,618	0.18%	0.48%
2009	618,294	24,878,332	0.21%	0.46%
2010	619,428	24,987,258	0.18%	0.44%
2011	620,345	25,097,874	0.15%	0.44%
2012	621,418	25,211,728	0.17%	0.45%
2013	622,587	25,329,451	0.19%	0.47%
2014	623,744	25,451,262	0.19%	0.48%
2015	624,651	25,575,350	0.15%	0.49%
2016	625,353	25,698,326	0.11%	0.48%
2017	625,982	25,817,709	0.1%	0.46%
2018	626,438	25,931,147	0.07%	0.44%
2019	626,753	26,037,632	0.05%	0.41%
2020	626,590	26,136,312	-0.03%	0.38%
2021	625,053	26,232,534	-0.25%	0.37%
2022	623,591	26,328,845	-0.23%	0.37%
2023	623,529	26,418,204	-0.01%	0.34%
2024	623,525	26,498,823	-0.001%	0.31%
2025	617,905	26,571,033	-0.9%	0.27%
2026	611,567	26,633,682	-1.03%	0.24%
2027	608,272	26,686,492	-0.54%	0.2%
2028	604,984	26,729,261	-0.54%	0.16%
2029	601,622	26,762,008	-0.56%	0.12%
2030	598,207	26,784,894	-0.57%	0.09%
2031	594,755	26,797,946	-0.58%	0.05%
2032	591,217	26,801,071	-0.59%	0.01%
2033	587,611	26,795,061	-0.61%	-0.02%
2034	583,943	26,780,481	-0.62%	-0.05%
2035	580,218	26,757,705	-0.64%	-0.09%
2036	576,430	26,727,309	-0.65%	-0.11%
2037	572,608	26,689,907	-0.66%	-0.14%
2038	568,748	26,646,323	-0.67%	-0.16%
2039	564,870	26,596,967	-0.68%	-0.19%
2040	560,978	26,542,417	-0.69%	-0.21%
2041	557,071	26,483,475	-0.7%	-0.22%
2042	553,158	26,420,812	-0.7%	-0.24%
2043	549,216	26,354,324	-0.71%	-0.25%
2044	545,240	26,284,000	-0.72%	-0.27%
2045	541,244	26,210,196	-0.73%	-0.28%
2046	537,224	26,132,922	-0.74%	-0.29%
2047	533,149	26,052,086	-0.76%	-0.31%
2048	529,052	25,967,581	-0.77%	-0.32%
2049	524,950	25,879,244	-0.78%	-0.34%
2050	520,801	25,787,120	-0.79%	-0.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Montenegro increased by 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth), while North Korea gained 1,173,819 people (a 4.79% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Montenegro lost -13,786 (a 2.2% decline), while North Korea's population increased by 935,933 (a 3.64% growth).

Montenegro was ranked 162nd most populous country in 2006 and is 166th in 2026. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2006 and ranked 56th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Montenegro's population will shrink by 14.8% to 520,801 people with a rank change from 166th to 170th. The population of North Korea will decrease by 3.18% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.