The latest officially reported population of Montenegro was 623,831 in 2024 vs 21,314,956 people in Zambia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Montenegro's population is 618,209 people compared to 22,402,291 in Zambia.
Population statistics:
- Zambia's population is 36.2 times bigger than Montenegro's.
- Montenegro is ranked the 166th most populous country in the world, while Zambia is the 62nd.
- The countries together account for 0.28% of the world: 0.007% for Montenegro vs 0.27% for Zambia.
- For the last 10 years, Montenegro has had an average growth rate of +0.02% per year vs +3% in Zambia.
- Since 2005, the population of Montenegro has increased from 614K people to 618K (0.64% growth), while Zambia has grown from 11.7M to 22.4M (91.2% growth).
- Zambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 64.5M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 319K people by 2100.
Montenegro vs Zambia: live population counter
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| Current population |
618209
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22402291
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| Population rank | 166/197 | 62/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.007% | 0.27% |
| One net population change |
1.21 days
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53.4 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.25 hours
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46 seconds
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| One death every |
1.39 hours
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4.87 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
5.2 hours
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1.19 hours
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| Annual migration change | -1,686 | +7,381 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1 | +1,619 |
| Annual growth/decline | +302 | +590,991 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.05% | +2.85% |
| Population growth rate rank | 163/197 | 22/197 |
Montenegro and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 480,579 | 3,153,729 | - | - |
| 1961 | 491,140 | 3,254,086 | 2.2% | 3.18% |
| 1962 | 502,558 | 3,358,099 | 2.32% | 3.2% |
| 1963 | 513,409 | 3,465,907 | 2.16% | 3.21% |
| 1964 | 521,753 | 3,577,017 | 1.63% | 3.21% |
| 1965 | 526,327 | 3,692,086 | 0.88% | 3.22% |
| 1966 | 526,419 | 3,812,003 | 0.02% | 3.25% |
| 1967 | 522,796 | 3,936,343 | -0.69% | 3.26% |
| 1968 | 517,481 | 4,065,593 | -1.02% | 3.28% |
| 1969 | 513,340 | 4,197,116 | -0.8% | 3.24% |
| 1970 | 512,407 | 4,321,718 | -0.18% | 2.97% |
| 1971 | 515,449 | 4,442,525 | 0.59% | 2.8% |
| 1972 | 521,785 | 4,569,309 | 1.23% | 2.85% |
| 1973 | 530,220 | 4,702,693 | 1.62% | 2.92% |
| 1974 | 538,902 | 4,842,746 | 1.64% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 546,487 | 4,990,086 | 1.41% | 3.04% |
| 1976 | 552,562 | 5,143,842 | 1.11% | 3.08% |
| 1977 | 557,576 | 5,302,480 | 0.91% | 3.08% |
| 1978 | 562,065 | 5,465,374 | 0.81% | 3.07% |
| 1979 | 566,888 | 5,631,728 | 0.86% | 3.04% |
| 1980 | 572,608 | 5,802,833 | 1.01% | 3.04% |
| 1981 | 579,445 | 5,983,289 | 1.19% | 3.11% |
| 1982 | 587,001 | 6,178,637 | 1.3% | 3.26% |
| 1983 | 594,506 | 6,381,038 | 1.28% | 3.28% |
| 1984 | 600,884 | 6,580,490 | 1.07% | 3.13% |
| 1985 | 605,398 | 6,780,953 | 0.75% | 3.05% |
| 1986 | 607,711 | 6,986,471 | 0.38% | 3.03% |
| 1987 | 608,144 | 7,191,282 | 0.07% | 2.93% |
| 1988 | 607,413 | 7,391,440 | -0.12% | 2.78% |
| 1989 | 606,571 | 7,589,216 | -0.14% | 2.68% |
| 1990 | 606,372 | 7,786,169 | -0.03% | 2.6% |
| 1991 | 607,105 | 7,981,650 | 0.12% | 2.51% |
| 1992 | 608,516 | 8,176,680 | 0.23% | 2.44% |
| 1993 | 610,170 | 8,373,921 | 0.27% | 2.41% |
| 1994 | 611,389 | 8,576,269 | 0.2% | 2.42% |
| 1995 | 611,712 | 8,785,763 | 0.05% | 2.44% |
| 1996 | 611,003 | 9,004,053 | -0.12% | 2.48% |
| 1997 | 609,520 | 9,237,063 | -0.24% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 607,662 | 9,482,408 | -0.3% | 2.66% |
| 1999 | 606,001 | 9,740,005 | -0.27% | 2.72% |
| 2000 | 604,950 | 10,017,631 | -0.17% | 2.85% |
| 2001 | 607,389 | 10,325,185 | 0.4% | 3.07% |
| 2002 | 609,828 | 10,647,949 | 0.4% | 3.13% |
| 2003 | 612,267 | 10,983,595 | 0.4% | 3.15% |
| 2004 | 613,353 | 11,338,198 | 0.18% | 3.23% |
| 2005 | 614,261 | 11,718,819 | 0.15% | 3.36% |
| 2006 | 615,025 | 12,129,553 | 0.12% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 615,875 | 12,565,085 | 0.14% | 3.59% |
| 2008 | 616,969 | 13,021,324 | 0.18% | 3.63% |
| 2009 | 618,294 | 13,490,389 | 0.21% | 3.6% |
| 2010 | 619,428 | 13,965,594 | 0.18% | 3.52% |
| 2011 | 620,345 | 14,437,796 | 0.15% | 3.38% |
| 2012 | 621,418 | 14,913,629 | 0.17% | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 622,587 | 15,398,997 | 0.19% | 3.25% |
| 2014 | 623,744 | 15,895,315 | 0.19% | 3.22% |
| 2015 | 624,651 | 16,399,089 | 0.15% | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 625,353 | 16,914,423 | 0.11% | 3.14% |
| 2017 | 625,982 | 17,441,320 | 0.1% | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 626,438 | 17,973,569 | 0.07% | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 626,753 | 18,513,839 | 0.05% | 3.01% |
| 2020 | 626,590 | 19,059,395 | -0.03% | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 625,053 | 19,603,607 | -0.25% | 2.86% |
| 2022 | 623,591 | 20,152,938 | -0.23% | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 623,529 | 20,723,965 | -0.01% | 2.83% |
| 2024 | 623,831 | 21,314,956 | 0.05% | 2.85% |
| 2025 | 618,209 | 21,913,869 | -0.9% | 2.81% |
| 2026 | 611,868 | 22,521,905 | -1.03% | 2.77% |
| 2027 | 608,570 | 23,138,716 | -0.54% | 2.74% |
| 2028 | 605,281 | 23,761,368 | -0.54% | 2.69% |
| 2029 | 601,917 | 24,389,681 | -0.56% | 2.64% |
| 2030 | 598,501 | 25,024,887 | -0.57% | 2.6% |
| 2031 | 595,047 | 25,666,496 | -0.58% | 2.56% |
| 2032 | 591,507 | 26,311,946 | -0.59% | 2.51% |
| 2033 | 587,900 | 26,960,073 | -0.61% | 2.46% |
| 2034 | 584,230 | 27,611,621 | -0.62% | 2.42% |
| 2035 | 580,502 | 28,266,887 | -0.64% | 2.37% |
| 2036 | 576,713 | 28,925,103 | -0.65% | 2.33% |
| 2037 | 572,889 | 29,583,482 | -0.66% | 2.28% |
| 2038 | 569,027 | 30,240,549 | -0.67% | 2.22% |
| 2039 | 565,147 | 30,895,586 | -0.68% | 2.17% |
| 2040 | 561,254 | 31,550,394 | -0.69% | 2.12% |
| 2041 | 557,345 | 32,204,340 | -0.7% | 2.07% |
| 2042 | 553,430 | 32,856,596 | -0.7% | 2.03% |
| 2043 | 549,485 | 33,510,500 | -0.71% | 1.99% |
| 2044 | 545,508 | 34,165,920 | -0.72% | 1.96% |
| 2045 | 541,510 | 34,821,101 | -0.73% | 1.92% |
| 2046 | 537,487 | 35,475,795 | -0.74% | 1.88% |
| 2047 | 533,411 | 36,129,270 | -0.76% | 1.84% |
| 2048 | 529,311 | 36,782,260 | -0.77% | 1.81% |
| 2049 | 525,208 | 37,434,667 | -0.78% | 1.77% |
| 2050 | 521,056 | 38,083,369 | -0.79% | 1.73% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Montenegro increased by 10,390 people (a 1.69% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Montenegro lost -6,442 (a 1.03% decline), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).
Montenegro was ranked 162nd most populous country in 2005 and is 166th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Montenegro's population will shrink by 15.7% to 521,056 people with a rank change from 166th to 170th. The population of Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.
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Population differences between Montenegro and Zambia
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| Life expectancy | 77.4 years | 66.7 years |
| Average age | 40.3 years | 22.6 years |
| Median age | 40.6 years | 18.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.1:51.9 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.74 births per woman | 4.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 120.1 ppl/mi² | 74.3 ppl/mi² |
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