Drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro
Montenegro: Drinking water usage in urban areas was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
456.19 people
in 2006
All-time low
0 people
in 2016
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro peaked at 456.19 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2016.
Montenegro ranks 84th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 456.19 people | — |
| 2007 | 414.63 people | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 372.65 people | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 330.32 people | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 287.61 people | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 244.85 people | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 201.63 people | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 157.55 people | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 112.79 people | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 67.67 people | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 393.45 people | 330.32 people | 456.19 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 107.21 people | 0 people | 287.61 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 5 |
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More environment data for Montenegro
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9561 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1974 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0025 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro?
- Drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro was 0 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drinking water usage in urban areas recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 456.19 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest drinking water usage in urban areas recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Montenegro ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water usage in urban areas rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drinking water usage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.