The latest Long-term unemployment rate in Montenegro was 8.5 % in 2024. That is down 0.9 % (-9.6%) from 2023.
8.5
%
2024
-0.9
latest Δ
8
Observations
2017–2024
Period
Over 2017–2024, Long-term unemployment rate fell from 12.45 % to 8.5 % (-31.7% over the period).
Full historical data
| Period | Long-term unemployment rate (%) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.45 |
| 2018 | 11.4 |
| 2019 | 11.9 |
| 2020 | 13.4 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 10.2 |
| 2023 | 9.4 |
| 2024 | 8.5 |
Source & Methodology
Source: MONSTAT (Statistical Office of Montenegro)
Indicator code: labour.lfs_additional.long_term_unemployment_rate
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Update frequency: annual
Verification: Verified official statistics, validated on ingest.