Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro
Montenegro: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0011 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro stood at 0.0011 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro peaked at 0.0065 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | +307.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 units per person | +130.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 units per person | +101.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0052 units per person | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 0.006 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0065 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per person | -86.6% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 0.001 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 units per person | +20.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.0011 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 2.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.0011 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 15.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +307.5% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0009 units per person |
| 2008 | +130.2% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0021 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 53 Dominica 0.0015 units per person compare
- 54 Yemen 0.0014 units per person compare
- 55 Ethiopia 0.0012 units per person compare
- 57 Saint Lucia 0.0011 units per person compare
- 58 North Macedonia 0.001 units per person compare
- 59 Antigua and Barbuda 0.001 units per person 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 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)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -34.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Montenegro was 0.0011 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0065 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Montenegro ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.