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Employment rate, 15 and over during each prime minister's tenure

Every prime minister since 1991, ranked by how the employment rate, 15 and over changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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#Prime ministerIn officeTotalPer yearChart
1 Dritan Abazović 28 Apr 2022 – 31 Oct 2023 +8.7 pp Q1 2022 → Q3 2023+5.8 pp/yr
2 Milo Đukanović 4 Dec 2012 – 28 Nov 2016 +8.2 pp Q3 2012 → Q3 2016+2.0 pp/yr
3N Zdravko Krivokapić 4 Dec 2020 – 28 Apr 2022 +3.9 pp Q3 2020 → Q1 2022+2.6 pp/yr
4PES Milojko Spajić 31 Oct 2023 – now +0.0 pp Q3 2023 → Q4 20240.0 pp/yr
5 Milo Đukanović 29 Feb 2008 – 29 Dec 2010 −0.9 pp Q3 2007 → Q3 2010−0.3 pp/yr
6 Duško Marković 28 Nov 2016 – 20 May 2018 −1.5 pp Q3 2016 → Q1 2018−1.0 pp/yr
7 Milo Đukanović 20 May 2018 – 4 Dec 2020 −2.0 pp Q1 2018 → Q3 2020−0.8 pp/yr
8 Igor Lukšić 29 Dec 2010 – 4 Dec 2012 −2.5 pp Q3 2010 → Q3 2012−1.2 pp/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last quarter complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in pp; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. % of the population aged 15 and over · Statistical Office of Montenegro (MONSTAT), Labour Force Survey, persons aged 15 and over, as ILOSTAT compiles it (source BA:14129): quarterly from 2010 to 2024, yearly 2005 and 2007-2009; MONSTAT's own releases since are PDFs · Montenegro data · as of Sep 2026.

Sources: Statistical Office of Montenegro (MONSTAT: labour force survey, Podgorica's population and the prices of new dwellings; national accounts and population via Eurostat; consumer prices via the IMF; employment rate via ILOSTAT), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt), World Bank (GDP before 2006, population before 2000), Eurostat, ILO, GISCO, Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; prime ministers checked against the official lists, Podgorica's mayors against the city's list. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy