Freedom of association index in Montenegro
Montenegro: Freedom of association index was 0.868 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
0.868
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.868
in 2024
All-time low
0.327
in 1912
Years of data
46
1900β2025
Freedom of association index in Montenegro, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.868 for freedom of association index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freedom of association index in Montenegro peaked at 0.868 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.327, in 1912.
That places Montenegro 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4089 | 0.395 | 0.437 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3594 | 0.327 | 0.397 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.656 | 0.616 | 0.696 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7641 | 0.695 | 0.806 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8212 | 0.802 | 0.849 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8605 | 0.855 | 0.868 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 41 Namibia 0.87 compare
- 41 South Africa 0.87 compare
- 43 Armenia, Republic of 0.869 compare
- 44 Nepal 0.868 compare
- 44 Netherlands 0.868 compare
- 47 Canada 0.865 compare
More social development data for Montenegro
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 12,269 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 696 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 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 freedom of association index in Montenegro?
- Freedom of association index in Montenegro was 0.868 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freedom of association index recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.868 in 2024.
- What is the lowest freedom of association index recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.327 in 1912.
- How does Montenegro rank for freedom of association index?
- Montenegro ranks 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is freedom of association index rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Freedom of association index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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