European ranking
8 / 35
Worsened by 1 positions since the previous year
Montenegro: Life expectancy at birth
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Country overview
Montenegro
Current reading for Life expectancy at birth in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Life expectancy at birth
Latest value
77.60 Years
Compared with Europe
-3.2 puntos
Montenegro is 3.2 points below the European average.
EU: 80.77
Affected population
623.3K
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Life expectancy at birth
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At a glance
Montenegro performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Life expectancy at birth, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.
European comparison in Montenegro
In Montenegro, Life expectancy stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 77.6 years versus 80.8 years in 2024, a large gap of 3.2 years.
Recent trend
In Montenegro, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 76.7 years in 2019 to 77.6 years in 2024. The latest value changes little from 77.6 years in 2023, indicating a pause in the previous improvement.
Reading within the topic
In Montenegro, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions 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.