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Montenegro: Overcrowding rate

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Montenegro Indicator: Overcrowding rate Year: 2023

Country overview

Montenegro

Current reading for Overcrowding rate in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Overcrowding rate

Latest value

60.60 Percent of population

European ranking

1 / 34

No change from the previous year

Compared with Europe

+39.4 puntos

Montenegro is 39.4 points above the European average.

EU: 21.16

Affected population

≈ 0.38 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 60.60 Percent of population Europe benchmark: 21.16 Percent of population

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Indicator: Overcrowding rate

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At a glance

Montenegro performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Overcrowding rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.

European comparison in Montenegro

In Montenegro, Overcrowding stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 60.6% versus 21.2% in 2023, a large gap of 39.4 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Montenegro, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 62.60% in 2018 to 60.60% in 2023. The latest step, from 61.60% in 2022 to 60.60% in 2023, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.

Reading within the topic

In Montenegro, the evidence for Housing & Energy Stress leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.