Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro
Montenegro: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro, 1984–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
In 2024, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro stood at 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro peaked at 0.0571 under-five deaths per woman in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.
That places Montenegro 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0445 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0342 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0571 under-five deaths per woman | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.03 under-five deaths per woman | 0.029 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0321 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0201 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0145 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0293 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0114 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0044 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman | 0.005 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 190 Latvia 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 191 Portugal 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 192 South Korea 0.004 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 194 Slovenia 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 195 Japan 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 196 Luxembourg 0.0036 under-five deaths per woman compare
More health data for Montenegro
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 4,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 4,262 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 4,080 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 18.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 397,715 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 195,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 3,778 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 4,157 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro?
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Montenegro was 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0571 under-five deaths per woman in 1984.
- What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Montenegro ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).