Montenegro

Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Europe.

Flag of Montenegro
Flag of Montenegro · SVG
Outline map of Montenegro
Outline, north up
Capital
Podgorica
Continent
Europe
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Region
the Balkans
Land neighbours
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Serbia
Population
623,129 (2025)
Total area
13,888 km² (2023)
Centre of main landmass
42.8° N, 19.2° E
Location of Montenegro on a world map (Natural Earth projection).

Montenegro at a glance

Montenegro is a country in Europe, in the Balkans. Its capital is Podgorica. It shares land borders with 5 countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo and Serbia.

Flag of Montenegro

Montenegro’s flag is drawn in the proportions 1:2 (height to width), like 51 other flags in our quizzes.

When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco and China.

Montenegro in numbers

MeasureValueWorld rankRank in Europe
Populationpeople · 2025623,129166thof 19538thof 44
Total areakm² · 202313,888 km²155thof 19437thof 43
GDPUS dollars · 2025$9.233B145thof 18240thof 41
GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025$14,81762ndof 18234thof 41
Life expectancyyears at birth · 202477.9 years57thof 19533rdof 44
Fertility ratebirths per woman · 20241.80110thof 1952ndof 44
Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023$1,14861stof 19134thof 42
Urban population% of people · 202565.6%89thof 19530thof 44
Internet users% of people · 202488.9%62ndof 18031stof 43
Forest cover% of land area · 202361.5%24thof 1913rdof 42

No figure is published for Montenegro on CO₂ per person.

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Montenegro compared with its neighbours

CountryPopulation2025Area2023GDP per person2025
Montenegro623,12913,888 km²$14,817
Albania2,349,58028,750 km²$12,998
Bosnia and Herzegovina3,140,09551,210 km²$10,382
Croatia3,876,20056,594 km²CIA World Factbook$27,104
Kosovo1,576,876—$7,899
Serbia6,549,14384,990 km²$15,262

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