Montenegro’s unemployment rate fell to 9.4% in the second quarter of 2026, but remained 19.4% in the north, compared with 6.7% on the coast. The national improvement coincides with persistent labour shortages and long-term unemployment as the country moves closer to EU membership.
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The unemployment rate in Herceg Novi is among the lowest in Montenegro, with only 320 people currently registered at the Employment Bureau. Around 80 of them…
At the end of September, Montenegro recorded 27.05 thousand unemployed persons, a 0.7% decrease compared to August, according to data from the Employment Agency (ZZZ). The…
At the end of July, Montenegro had 28,020 unemployed individuals, showing a slight increase compared to June, according to data from the Employment Office (ZZZ). The…
A single-digit unemployment rate would mean a lot for Montenegro—if it reflected the real situation, said Marina Medojević, president of the Food Bank. She added that…
In April 2025, Montenegro recorded an unemployment rate of 9.91%, the lowest level since the Employment Agency began keeping official records, Prime Minister Milojko Spajić announced.…
At the end of December, Montenegro had 33,040 unemployed individuals, a decrease of 0.5% compared to November, according to data from the Employment Agency (ZZZ). The…
The semi-annual report from the Employment Agency reveals that the municipality of Petnjica has the highest unemployment rate in Montenegro at 73.48%, while Kotor enjoys the…
