Age composition in 2026:
| Montenegro | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.65%110,563 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 63.57%398,109 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 18.77%117,570 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 41.4 years in Montenegro and 32.1 years in World.Montenegro already reached Worldโs current median age in 1997, about 29 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Montenegro peaks in 2024 at 638,481.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Montenegro will be 70.9%, and 26.65% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Montenegro | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1998โ2015 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2014 | 2039 25 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2030 | 2070 40 years later |