Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Germany, you would:
Health
live 3.8 years less
In Germany, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Montenegro, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 81.1% lower top tax rate
Germany has a top tax rate of 47.5% as of 2016. In Montenegro, the top tax rate is 9.0% as of 2016.
make 64.0% less money
Germany has a GDP per capita of $50,900 as of 2020, while in Montenegro, the GDP per capita is $18,300 as of 2020.
be 3.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Germany, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Montenegro, that number is 15.8% as of 2019.
be 65.5% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Germany, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Montenegro, however, that number is 24.5% as of 2018.
Life
have 23.2% more children
In Germany, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montenegro, there are 11.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 13.3% less likely to have internet access
In Germany, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Montenegro, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 29.1% less on healthcare
Germany spends 11.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Montenegro, that number is 8.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 87.7% less coastline
Germany has a total of 2,389 km of coastline. In Montenegro, that number is 294 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt), Department of Public Revenues, Montenegro.
Montenegro: At a glance
How big is Montenegro compared to Germany? See an in-depth size comparison.