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Population in Montenegro compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Montenegro was 623,525 in 2024 vs 115,843,670 people in the Philippines in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Montenegro's population is 612,312 people compared to 117,991,570 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 192.7 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Montenegro is ranked the 166th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 14th.
  • The countries together account for 1.43% of the world: 0.007% for Montenegro vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Montenegro has had an average growth rate of +0.01% per year vs +1.16% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of Montenegro has decreased from 615K people to 612K (0.44% decline), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (31.8% growth).

Montenegro vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

Montenegro
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Montenegro Philippines
2100 319,719 115,065,514
2099 323,351 115,822,085
2098 326,940 116,579,642
2097 330,574 117,339,735
2096 334,217 118,106,310
2095 337,856 118,872,671
2094 341,490 119,632,784
2093 345,159 120,394,127
2092 348,826 121,153,505
2091 352,520 121,910,997
2090 356,219 122,658,317
2089 359,924 123,398,001
2088 363,602 124,128,536
2087 367,324 124,849,376
2086 371,059 125,558,475
2085 374,829 126,253,074
2084 378,644 126,925,232
2083 382,455 127,573,007
2082 386,310 128,202,586
2081 390,224 128,806,308
2080 394,179 129,391,229
2079 398,175 129,944,270
2078 402,181 130,476,671
2077 406,200 130,988,299
2076 410,263 131,462,248
2075 414,376 131,906,358
2074 418,534 132,328,468
2073 422,748 132,719,174
2072 426,952 133,084,836
2071 431,230 133,419,916
2070 435,563 133,733,411
2069 439,868 134,020,647
2068 444,186 134,283,663
2067 448,555 134,528,603
2066 452,869 134,744,843
2065 457,298 134,949,800
2064 461,706 135,128,431
2063 466,110 135,285,603
2062 470,496 135,425,056
2061 474,871 135,539,763
2060 479,291 135,631,085
2059 483,635 135,698,075
2058 487,928 135,730,163
2057 492,253 135,736,069
2056 496,682 135,720,219
2055 501,038 135,665,249
2054 505,324 135,570,794
2053 509,555 135,440,724
2052 513,782 135,273,857
2051 517,954 135,054,258
2050 522,097 134,793,554
2049 526,241 134,483,048
2048 530,291 134,131,716
2047 534,410 133,731,695
2046 538,441 133,281,676
2045 542,441 132,787,906
2044 546,404 132,252,742
2043 550,390 131,678,840
2042 554,278 131,067,112
2041 558,200 130,419,312
2040 562,081 129,735,394
2039 565,966 129,020,366
2038 569,835 128,266,374
2037 573,678 127,482,230
2036 577,477 126,671,125
2035 581,230 125,841,025
2034 584,919 124,990,553
2033 588,552 124,123,848
2032 592,122 123,246,040
2031 595,610 122,359,182
2030 599,030 121,453,322
2029 602,416 120,538,221
2028 605,742 119,609,503
2027 608,990 118,675,486
2026 612,312 117,737,984
2025 621,659 116,792,787
2024 623,525 115,843,670
2023 623,529 114,891,199
2022 623,591 113,964,338
2021 625,053 113,100,950
2020 626,590 112,081,264
2019 626,753 110,804,683
2018 626,438 109,465,287
2017 625,982 108,119,693
2016 625,353 106,735,719
2015 624,651 105,312,992
2014 623,744 103,767,130
2013 622,587 102,076,336
2012 621,418 100,175,512
2011 620,345 98,248,614
2010 619,428 96,337,125
2009 618,294 94,384,250
2008 616,969 92,699,095
2007 615,875 91,075,184
2006 615,025 89,508,986
2005 614,261 88,015,962
2004 613,353 86,394,504
2003 612,267 84,731,835
2002 609,828 83,068,889
2001 607,389 81,401,488
2000 604,950 79,625,397
1999 606,001 77,753,257
1998 607,662 75,791,024
1997 609,520 73,908,810
1996 611,003 72,190,242
1995 611,712 70,546,246
1994 611,389 69,019,291
1993 610,170 67,530,621
1992 608,516 65,926,125
1991 607,105 64,382,249
1990 606,372 62,854,666
1989 606,571 61,265,260
1988 607,413 59,739,052
1987 608,144 58,157,496
1986 607,711 56,645,077
1985 605,398 55,213,006
1984 600,884 53,726,181
1983 594,506 52,194,620
1982 587,001 50,695,707
1981 579,445 49,311,727
1980 572,608 48,043,740
1979 566,888 46,807,103
1978 562,065 45,575,281
1977 557,576 44,367,962
1976 552,562 43,201,488
1975 546,487 42,120,826
1974 538,902 41,174,341
1973 530,220 40,294,130
1972 521,785 39,408,560
1971 515,449 38,518,659
1970 512,407 37,622,204
1969 513,340 36,660,799
1968 517,481 35,638,342
1967 522,796 34,621,320
1966 526,419 33,617,170
1965 526,327 32,625,316
1964 521,753 31,643,032
1963 513,409 30,674,731
1962 502,558 29,723,536
1961 491,140 28,792,621
1960 480,579 27,891,897

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Montenegro increased by 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Montenegro lost 13,041 people (a 2.09% decline), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,255,851 people (a 10.5% growth).

Montenegro was ranked 162nd most populous country in 2006 and is 166th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 14th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Montenegro's population will shrink by 14.7% to 522,097 people with a rank change from 166th to 170th. The population of the Philippines will increase by 14.2% to 134,793,554 people and rank change from 14th to 13th.

The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 136M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Montenegro
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Montenegro Philippines
2100 -1.12% -0.65%
2099 -1.1% -0.65%
2098 -1.1% -0.65%
2097 -1.09% -0.65%
2096 -1.08% -0.64%
2095 -1.06% -0.64%
2094 -1.06% -0.63%
2093 -1.05% -0.63%
2092 -1.05% -0.62%
2091 -1.04% -0.61%
2090 -1.03% -0.6%
2089 -1.01% -0.59%
2088 -1.01% -0.58%
2087 -1.01% -0.56%
2086 -1.01% -0.55%
2085 -1.01% -0.53%
2084 -1% -0.51%
2083 -1% -0.49%
2082 -1% -0.47%
2081 -1% -0.45%
2080 -1% -0.43%
2079 -1% -0.41%
2078 -0.99% -0.39%
2077 -0.99% -0.36%
2076 -0.99% -0.34%
2075 -0.99% -0.32%
2074 -1% -0.29%
2073 -0.98% -0.27%
2072 -0.99% -0.25%
2071 -0.99% -0.23%
2070 -0.98% -0.21%
2069 -0.97% -0.2%
2068 -0.97% -0.18%
2067 -0.95% -0.16%
2066 -0.97% -0.15%
2065 -0.95% -0.13%
2064 -0.94% -0.12%
2063 -0.93% -0.1%
2062 -0.92% -0.08%
2061 -0.92% -0.07%
2060 -0.9% -0.05%
2059 -0.88% -0.02%
2058 -0.88% -0.004%
2057 -0.89% 0.01%
2056 -0.87% 0.04%
2055 -0.85% 0.07%
2054 -0.83% 0.1%
2053 -0.82% 0.12%
2052 -0.81% 0.16%
2051 -0.79% 0.19%
2050 -0.79% 0.23%
2049 -0.76% 0.26%
2048 -0.77% 0.3%
2047 -0.75% 0.34%
2046 -0.74% 0.37%
2045 -0.73% 0.4%
2044 -0.72% 0.44%
2043 -0.7% 0.47%
2042 -0.7% 0.5%
2041 -0.69% 0.53%
2040 -0.69% 0.55%
2039 -0.68% 0.59%
2038 -0.67% 0.62%
2037 -0.66% 0.64%
2036 -0.65% 0.66%
2035 -0.63% 0.68%
2034 -0.62% 0.7%
2033 -0.6% 0.71%
2032 -0.59% 0.72%
2031 -0.57% 0.75%
2030 -0.56% 0.76%
2029 -0.55% 0.78%
2028 -0.53% 0.79%
2027 -0.54% 0.8%
2026 -1.5% 0.81%
2025 -0.3% 0.82%
2024 -0.001% 0.83%
2023 -0.01% 0.81%
2022 -0.23% 0.76%
2021 -0.25% 0.91%
2020 -0.03% 1.15%
2019 0.05% 1.22%
2018 0.07% 1.24%
2017 0.1% 1.3%
2016 0.11% 1.35%
2015 0.15% 1.49%
2014 0.19% 1.66%
2013 0.19% 1.9%
2012 0.17% 1.96%
2011 0.15% 1.98%
2010 0.18% 2.07%
2009 0.21% 1.82%
2008 0.18% 1.78%
2007 0.14% 1.75%
2006 0.12% 1.7%
2005 0.15% 1.88%
2004 0.18% 1.96%
2003 0.4% 2%
2002 0.4% 2.05%
2001 0.4% 2.23%
2000 -0.17% 2.41%
1999 -0.27% 2.59%
1998 -0.3% 2.55%
1997 -0.24% 2.38%
1996 -0.12% 2.33%
1995 0.05% 2.21%
1994 0.2% 2.2%
1993 0.27% 2.43%
1992 0.23% 2.4%
1991 0.12% 2.43%
1990 -0.03% 2.59%
1989 -0.14% 2.55%
1988 -0.12% 2.72%
1987 0.07% 2.67%
1986 0.38% 2.59%
1985 0.75% 2.77%
1984 1.07% 2.93%
1983 1.28% 2.96%
1982 1.3% 2.81%
1981 1.19% 2.64%
1980 1.01% 2.64%
1979 0.86% 2.7%
1978 0.81% 2.72%
1977 0.91% 2.7%
1976 1.11% 2.57%
1975 1.41% 2.3%
1974 1.64% 2.18%
1973 1.62% 2.25%
1972 1.23% 2.31%
1971 0.59% 2.38%
1970 -0.18% 2.62%
1969 -0.8% 2.87%
1968 -1.02% 2.94%
1967 -0.69% 2.99%
1966 0.02% 3.04%
1965 0.88% 3.1%
1964 1.63% 3.16%
1963 2.16% 3.2%
1962 2.32% 3.23%
1961 2.2% 3.23%

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

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In 2024, the population of Montenegro declined by 0.0006%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Montenegro Philippines
Current population
612312
117991570
Population rank 166/197 14/197
Percent of world population 0.007% 1.42%
One net population change
3.26 months
33.1 seconds
One birth every
1.25 hours
17.1 seconds
One death every
1.39 hours
44 seconds
Daily growth/decline +0 +2,610
Annual growth/decline -4 +952,471
Annual growth/decline rate -0.0006% +0.83%
Population growth rate rank 164/197 113/197
One migration net change every
56.8 minutes
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change -9,279 -149,315
Net migration rank 131/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 92,237 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 134/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.4% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 45/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

Montenegro
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Montenegro Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -9,279 - -149,315
2024 - -1,686 - -160,373
2023 686 12,000 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 0 26,332 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 -2,062 -2,344 917,928 -85,185
2020 -188 -3,310 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 627 -4,083 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 752 -5,058 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 939 -4,948 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 1,125 -5,274 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 1,062 -4,863 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 1,560 -4,357 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 1,557 -2,478 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 1,554 -1,583 1,979,568 95,702
2011 1,365 0 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 1,797 -2,276 2,030,979 13,556
2009 2,783 -3,456 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 2,530 -3,326 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 1,848 -3,056 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 1,599 -2,735 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 1,536 -2,247 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 2,146 -1,997 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 2,632 -3,178 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 2,988 -3,357 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 3,462 -3,511 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 3,751 -3,734 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 3,454 -3,487 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 3,889 -3,326 1,870,371 178,274
1997 3,597 -3,077 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 4,155 -3,051 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 4,527 -3,082 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 4,381 -2,889 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 4,638 -2,835 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 5,015 -2,942 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 5,191 -2,630 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 5,010 -1,705 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 5,129 -1,730 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 5,529 -2,165 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 5,958 -2,569 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 6,097 -2,747 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 6,283 -3,013 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 6,337 -3,074 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 6,482 -3,190 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 6,419 -3,151 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 6,275 -2,287 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 6,383 -450 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 6,139 -718 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 6,408 -1,103 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 6,650 -1,364 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 6,845 -1,447 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 6,878 -1,588 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 6,919 -1,669 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 7,096 -1,778 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 7,252 -1,922 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 7,168 -1,856 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 7,069 -2,013 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 7,449 -2,456 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 7,497 -2,404 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 7,961 -2,519 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 8,661 -2,751 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 9,010 -2,743 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 9,227 -2,734 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 9,449 -2,800 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 9,402 -2,606 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 9,278 -2,254 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 9,144 -2,467 1,036,017 -155,354

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

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Over the last 10 years, 52.4% of the population change in Montenegro is from natural causes (a gain of 4,501 people) and 47.6% is from migration (a gain of 4,095 people). In the Philippines 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 14,279,705 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,848,117 people).

As of 2024, 92,237 residents or 14.4% of the population were not native-born in Montenegro, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

Biggest cities by population

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
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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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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