Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro

Montenegro: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 5,496 Euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5,496 Euro
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5,496 Euro
in 2023
All-time low
3,357 Euro
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro, 2013–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2013201820232013: 3.4k Euro2014: 3.4k Euro2015: 3.5k Euro2016: 3.5k Euro2017: 3.8k Euro2018: 3.9k Euro2019: 3.9k Euro2020: 4.1k Euro2021: 4.0k Euro2022: 4.5k Euro2023: 5.5k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 5,496 Euro for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro peaked at 5,496 Euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,357 Euro, in 2013.

That places Montenegro 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex in Montenegro, 2013 to 2023.
Year Euro Change
2013 3,357 Euro
2014 3,372 Euro +0.4%
2015 3,466 Euro +2.8%
2016 3,547 Euro +2.3%
2017 3,752 Euro +5.8%
2018 3,873 Euro +3.2%
2019 3,929 Euro +1.4%
2020 4,130 Euro +5.1%
2021 4,011 Euro -2.9%
2022 4,451 Euro +11.0%
2023 5,496 Euro +23.5%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 5,496 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,790 Euro, 26% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,614 Euro 3,357 Euro 3,929 Euro 7
2020s 4,522 Euro 4,011 Euro 5,496 Euro 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 42 Türkiye 8,450 Euro compare
  2. 43 Serbia 8,291 Euro compare
  3. 44 Romania 8,199 Euro compare
  4. 46 North Macedonia 4,946 Euro compare
  5. 47 Albania 4,129 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro?
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Montenegro was 5,496 Euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 5,496 Euro in 2023.
What is the lowest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 3,357 Euro in 2013.
How does Montenegro rank for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Montenegro ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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