Drinking water usage in urban areas in Montenegro
Montenegro: Drinking water usage in urban areas was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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.
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 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 81 Antigua and Barbuda 44.38 people compare
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- 83 Cayman Islands 7.45 people compare
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- 84 Albania 0 people compare
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- 84 Anguilla 0 people compare
- 84 Australia 0 people compare
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- 84 Azerbaijan 0 people compare
- 84 Belarus 0 people compare
- 84 Belgium 0 people compare
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- 84 Bermuda 0 people compare
- 84 Bhutan 0 people compare
- 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people compare
- 84 Brazil 0 people compare
- 84 Bulgaria 0 people compare
- 84 Burundi 0 people compare
- 84 Canada 0 people compare
- 84 Cape Verde 0 people compare
- 84 Colombia 0 people compare
- 84 Cook Islands 0 people compare
- 84 Costa Rica 0 people compare
- 84 Croatia 0 people compare
- 84 Denmark 0 people compare
- 84 East Timor 0 people compare
- 84 Ecuador 0 people compare
- 84 El Salvador 0 people compare
- 84 Estonia 0 people compare
- 84 Falkland Islands 0 people compare
- 84 Finland 0 people compare
- 84 France 0 people compare
- 84 Germany 0 people compare
- 84 Ghana 0 people compare
- 84 Gibraltar 0 people compare
- 84 Greece 0 people compare
- 84 Guyana 0 people compare
- 84 Honduras 0 people compare
- 84 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 84 Hungary 0 people compare
- 84 Iceland 0 people compare
- 84 Iraq 0 people compare
- 84 Israel 0 people compare
- 84 Kazakhstan 0 people compare
- 84 Kiribati 0 people compare
- 84 Kuwait 0 people compare
- 84 Kyrgyzstan 0 people compare
- 84 Laos 0 people compare
- 84 Latvia 0 people compare
- 84 Lithuania 0 people compare
- 84 Macao 0 people compare
- 84 Maldives 0 people compare
- 84 Mali 0 people compare
- 84 Marshall Islands 0 people compare
- 84 Mauritania 0 people compare
- 84 Mauritius 0 people compare
- 84 Mexico 0 people compare
- 84 Moldova 0 people compare
- 84 Monaco 0 people compare
- 84 Mongolia 0 people compare
- 84 Morocco 0 people compare
- 84 Nauru 0 people compare
- 84 Netherlands 0 people compare
- 84 New Zealand 0 people compare
- 84 North Korea 0 people compare
- 84 North Macedonia 0 people compare
- 84 Norway 0 people compare
- 84 Oman 0 people compare
- 84 Palau 0 people compare
- 84 Palestine 0 people compare
- 84 Panama 0 people compare
- 84 Paraguay 0 people compare
- 84 Philippines 0 people compare
- 84 Poland 0 people compare
- 84 Portugal 0 people compare
- 84 Romania 0 people compare
- 84 Saint Barthelemy 0 people compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 0 people compare
- 84 Saint Martin (French part) 0 people compare
- 84 Samoa 0 people compare
- 84 San Marino 0 people compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 0 people compare
- 84 Senegal 0 people compare
- 84 Serbia 0 people compare
- 84 Singapore 0 people compare
- 84 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 people compare
- 84 Slovakia 0 people compare
- 84 Spain 0 people compare
- 84 Sri Lanka 0 people compare
- 84 Sweden 0 people compare
- 84 Switzerland 0 people compare
- 84 Thailand 0 people compare
- 84 Tonga 0 people compare
- 84 Turkmenistan 0 people compare
- 84 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people compare
- 84 Tuvalu 0 people compare
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- 84 United Kingdom 0 people compare
- 84 United States 0 people compare
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More environment data for Montenegro
- Aquaculture production 1,555 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 854.06 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2,409 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land use per person 0.0145 hectares per person (2023)
- Forest area 827,000 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
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.