Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro

Montenegro: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio was 4 Ratio in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4 Ratio
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
14.6 Ratio
in 2013
All-time low
4 Ratio
in 2023
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro, 2013–2023

57.51012.5152013201820232013: 14.6 Ratio2014: 8.3 Ratio2015: 8.9 Ratio2016: 8.1 Ratio2017: 10 Ratio2018: 8.2 Ratio2019: 5.7 Ratio2020: 4.5 Ratio2021: 5.3 Ratio2022: 4.5 Ratio2023: 4 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro is 4 Ratio, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro peaked at 14.6 Ratio in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4 Ratio, in 2023.

That places Montenegro 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Montenegro, 2013 to 2023.
Year Ratio Change
2013 14.6 Ratio
2014 8.3 Ratio -43.2%
2015 8.9 Ratio +7.2%
2016 8.1 Ratio -9.0%
2017 10 Ratio +23.5%
2018 8.2 Ratio -18.0%
2019 5.7 Ratio -30.5%
2020 4.5 Ratio -21.1%
2021 5.3 Ratio +17.8%
2022 4.5 Ratio -15.1%
2023 4 Ratio -11.1%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 4 Ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.05 Ratio, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.11 Ratio 5.7 Ratio 14.6 Ratio 7
2020s 4.58 Ratio 4 Ratio 5.3 Ratio 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 14 Netherlands 4.5 Ratio compare
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  3. 16 Austria 4.4 Ratio compare
  4. 18 Italy 3.5 Ratio compare
  5. 19 Estonia 3.3 Ratio compare
  6. 19 Estonia 3.3 Ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro?
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Montenegro was 4 Ratio in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 14.6 Ratio in 2013.
What is the lowest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 4 Ratio in 2023.
How does Montenegro rank for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
Montenegro ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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