Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro
Montenegro: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre was 0.0129 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro stood at 0.0129 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 0.036 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Montenegro 93rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +580.0% |
| 2012 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +217.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -63.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -74.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +305.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +137.0% |
| 2018 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | +198.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -60.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.036 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 90 Georgia 0.0151 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Portugal 0.0138 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Norway 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 El Salvador 0.0127 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Qatar 0.0122 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Lesotho 0.012 units per square kilometre compare
More social development data for Montenegro
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 12,269 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 696 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 696 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0197 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre in Montenegro was 0.0129 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.036 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre?
- Montenegro ranks 93rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.