Immigration in Montenegro
Montenegro recorded 20,016 immigrants in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2010.
Montenegro, 2024
20,016
Change from 2023
+9.3%
European Union, 2024
5,684,984 immigrantsip (Source flag ip)
Position in 2024
27th of 33
Immigration in Montenegro over time
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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Montenegro | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,016 immigrants | 5,684,984 immigrantsip (value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies, provisional) |
| 2023 | 18,316 immigrants | 6,011,360 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 15,989 immigrants | 6,997,284 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | – | 4,132,213 immigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 6,008 immigrants | 3,279,673 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2019 | 10,737 immigrants | 4,206,293 immigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | 8,643 immigrants | 3,936,055 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2017 | 6,684 immigrants | 3,766,413 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2016 | 4,904 immigrants | 3,735,536 immigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2015 | 4,553 immigrants | 4,097,244 immigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | 5,353 immigrants | 3,187,841 immigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2013 | 5,112 immigrants | 2,901,962 immigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2012 | 5,727 immigrants | – |
| 2011 | 6,025 immigrants | – |
| 2010 | 5,749 immigrants | – |
Flags: bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional; ip value imputed by Eurostat or other receiving agencies, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +9.3% from 18,316 immigrants in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 5,112 immigrants, the figure has changed by +291.5%.
- Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Montenegro has the 27th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 5,684,984 immigrants.
More for Montenegro
All statistics for Montenegro
Net migration
-9,279 people
2025 · World Bank
First-time asylum applicants
145 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
-1.5 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
18.9 per 1,000 people
2023 · UN Population Division
International migrant stock
14.4%
2024 · World Bank
Personal remittances received
9.7%
2025 · World Bank