Monaco Population: 39,141
The country of Monaco can be considered as a microstate with its location in southwestern Europe. It shares its borders with both France and the Mediterranean Sea. The distance is 15km from the state border with Italy. The total area of the country is 2.02 km2, making it the second smallest country in the world after the Vatican. Almost the whole of Monaco is urban.
Largest Cities in Monaco by Population
Monaco has the highest population, followed by Monte-Carlo, La Condamine, Fontvieille, and Moneghetti.
Monaco Population History
In 1950 the population of Monaco was just 19,996, and it has steadily increased with the current population of 39,242 inhabitants. This country also has other nationalities belonging to France, Italy, Britain, Belgium, and Germany.
Year | Population | Yearly % Change | Yearly Change | Density (P/Km²) | Urban Pop % | Urban Population | Country’s Share of World Pop | World Population | Global Rank |
2020 | 39,242 | 0.80% | 305 | 26,337 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 7,794,798,739 | 214 |
2019 | 38,964 | 0.73% | 282 | 26,150 | N.A. | N.A. | 0.00% | 7,713,468,100 | 214 |
2018 | 38,682 | 0.76% | 290 | 25,961 | N.A. | N.A. | 0.00% | 7,631,091,040 | 214 |
2017 | 38,392 | 0.85% | 322 | 25,766 | N.A. | N.A. | 0.00% | 7,547,858,925 | 214 |
2016 | 38,070 | 0.93% | 352 | 25,550 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 7,464,022,049 | 214 |
2015 | 37,718 | 1.16% | 421 | 25,314 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 7,379,797,139 | 214 |
2010 | 35,612 | 1.02% | 354 | 23,901 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 6,956,823,603 | 215 |
2005 | 33,843 | 1.03% | 339 | 22,713 | 99.90% | 33,793 | 0% | 6,541,907,027 | 215 |
2000 | 32,147 | 0.91% | 286 | 21,575 | 99.80% | 32,082 | 0% | 6,143,493,823 | 215 |
1995 | 30,716 | 0.85% | 256 | 20,615 | 99.90% | 30,691 | 0% | 5,744,212,979 | 215 |
1990 | 29,438 | 0.42% | 121 | 19,757 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 5,327,231,061 | 213 |
1985 | 28,832 | 1.51% | 417 | 19,350 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 4,870,921,740 | 212 |
1980 | 26,745 | 1.20% | 309 | 17,950 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 4,458,003,514 | 212 |
1975 | 25,198 | 1.42% | 343 | 16,911 | 100% | 25,197 | 0% | 4,079,480,606 | 212 |
1970 | 23,484 | 0.17% | 40 | 15,761 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 3,700,437,046 | 211 |
1965 | 23,282 | 0.73% | 166 | 15,626 | 84.40% | 19,655 | 0% | 3,339,583,597 | 209 |
1960 | 22,452 | 2.70% | 559 | 15,068 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 3,034,949,748 | 209 |
1955 | 19,655 | -0.34% | -68 | 13,191 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 2,773,019,936 | 209 |
Monaco Population forecast
According to the econometric models, the population of Monaco is believed to reach 0.04 million by the end of 2020. Also, it is believed that the number will keep increasing, and by the year 2021, the population is expected to trend around 0.04 million.
Year | Population | Yearly % Change | Yearly Change | Density (P/Km²) | Urban Pop % | Urban Population | Country’s Share of World Pop | World Population | Global Rank |
2020 | 39,242 | 0.80% | 305 | 26,337 | N.A. | N.A. | 0% | 7,794,798,739 | 214 |
2025 | 40,557 | 0.66% | 263 | 27,219 | 99.40% | 40,294 | 0% | 8,184,437,460 | 216 |
2030 | 41,777 | 0.59% | 244 | 28,038 | 99% | 41,362 | 0% | 8,548,487,400 | 216 |
2035 | 42,929 | 0.55% | 230 | 28,811 | 98.90% | 42,462 | 0% | 8,887,524,213 | 216 |
2040 | 43,972 | 0.48% | 209 | 29,511 | 98.90% | 43,487 | 0% | 9,198,847,240 | 216 |
2045 | 44,949 | 0.44% | 195 | 30,167 | 99% | 44,513 | 0% | 9,481,803,274 | 216 |
2050 | 46,002 | 0.46% | 211 | 30,874 | 99.30% | 45,685 | 0% | 9,735,033,990 | 216 |
Monaco Demographics
The total population of Monaco only represents less than 0.01% of the total world population. This means that one person in every 175439 people in the world is a resident of Monaco. It occupies the position of 214 in the list of countries by population. The median age is estimated to be 53.8 years. According to UN data, almost 68% of the total country’s population are immigrants. Other than Monegasques living in the country, the ethnic groups present are French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, and others 16.6%.
Monaco Religion & Politics
The state religion is Catholicism, and approximately 7,200 citizens are adherents to that faith. The next most practiced religion is Protestantism, and other religions such as Judaism, Islam, or other religious beliefs are also practiced.
Constitutional monarchy is the present political system in Monaco, and the Prince of Monaco serves as the head of state. Additionally, some powers are also vested in several advisory and legislative bodies.
Monaco Economy
The economy of Monaco is directly dependent on tourism and banking. Since it is located on the French coast of the Mediterranean Sea, it has become a popular resort. Though the state has no income tax and low business taxes, it retains monopolies in other sectors such as tobacco, the telephone network, and the postal service. The per capita income is at 188,409 dollars, and the unemployment rate is as low as 2%.
Largest Countries in the World by Population
S.No | Country | Population (2020) | World Population Share (%) |
1 | China | 1,439,323,776 | 18.47% |
2 | India | 1,380,004,385 | 17.70% |
3 | United States | 331,002,651 | 4.25% |
4 | Indonesia | 273,523,615 | 3.51% |
5 | Pakistan | 220,892,340 | 2.83% |
6 | Brazil | 212,559,417 | 2.73% |
7 | Nigeria | 206,139,589 | 2.64% |
8 | Bangladesh | 164,689,383 | 2.11% |
9 | Russia | 145,934,462 | 1.87% |
10 | Mexico | 128,932,753 | 1.65% |