European ranking
8 / 34
Worsened by 1 positions since the previous year
Montenegro: At-risk-of-poverty rate
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Montenegro
Current reading for At-risk-of-poverty rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate
Latest value
20.00 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
+3.4 puntos
Montenegro is 3.4 points above the European average.
EU: 16.64
Affected population
≈ 0.12 million people affected
Year: 2024
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Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate
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At a glance
Montenegro performs less favourably than the European benchmark on At-risk-of-poverty rate, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.
European comparison in Montenegro
In Montenegro, Poverty risk is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 20.0% versus 16.6% in 2024, with a gap of 3.4 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Montenegro, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 24.50% in 2019 to 20.00% in 2024. The latest value changes little from 20.10% in 2023, so the improvement continues but with less intensity.
Reading within the topic
In Montenegro, the evidence for Poverty & Financial Vulnerability leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.