Montenegro (2020)
17.9
% of active population
+2.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+2.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
10
years of data

Data

Montenegro Unemployment Rate (2020) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active population YoY Change
2020 17.9 +2.7pp
2019 15.2 unchanged
2018 15.2 -0.9pp
2017 16.1 -1.7pp
2016 17.8 +0.2pp
2015 17.6 -0.4pp
2014 18 -1.5pp
2013 19.5 -0.5pp
2012 20 +0.3pp
2011 19.7 n/a

About this Dataset

Montenegro recorded 17.9 % of active population in 2020. The latest change was +2.7pp. Across 2011–2020 the series ranges from 15.2 in 2019 to 20 in 2012.

This page tracks the harmonised unemployment rate in Montenegro from 2005 to present. Highlight the financial crisis peak, post-COVID recovery, and current labour market tightness.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the harmonised unemployment rate in Montenegro from 2005 to present. Highlight the financial crisis peak, post-COVID recovery, and current labour market tightness. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2020. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2011–2020 (10 observations).

The series peaked at 20 % of active population in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 15.2 in 2019. The latest reading of 17.9 in 2020 represents a change of +2.7pp.