Montenegro is a country in Southern Europe, Europe. In 2025 it has about 632,700 people (UN estimate), the 164th most people of the 193 UN member states.
UN member since 2006Population: 164th
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Region
Southern Europe, Europe
Population
about 632,700 (164th)
Area
13,888 km² (154th)
UN member since
June 28, 2006
Ranks are among the 193 UN member states, from most people and from largest area.
Montenegro in numbers
In 2025 the population is about 632,700, the 164th most people of the 193 UN member states. That is about 1/190 of Japan’s (about 123 million).
The area is 13,888 km², the 154th largest of the 193. That is about 1/27 of Japan’s area.
If we work out the number of people per square kilometer (population density), it is about 46.
Joining the United Nations
Montenegro joined the United Nations on June 28, 2006.
That was 50 years after Japan joined in 1956.
Think about it
Q1Compare Montenegro’s population rank and area rank. What do you notice?
Q2Find Montenegro on a map or globe. Which countries are around it?
Q3Choose one thing you want to know more about Montenegro, and look it up.
There is no single right answer. Talking it over with someone at home is a good way to learn.
Did you know? — There are 14 UN member states in Southern Europe. The one with the most people is Italy.