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Rank #126 by World Population

🇲🇨Monaco

Monaco has a population of 38,956, ranking #126 in the world. The capital is Monaco. Located in Europe & Central Asia.

World Bank: High income

38,956

Population

#126

World Rank

86.4

Life Expectancy

$256,800

GDP Per Capita

Monaco, #126 by world population

Monaco Population History (1960-2024)

The country of Monaco had a population of 21,808 in 1960 and 38,631 in 2024, a 77.1% growth over 64 years. The peak was 38,956 in 2023. Average annual growth rate: 0.90%.

2023 · 39K19602024
Monaco population, 1960–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

38,631

Population (2024)

21,808

Population (1960)

38,956

Peak (2023)

0.90%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
196021,808
196121,901
196222,078
196322,385
196422,686
196522,941
196623,131
196723,230
196823,437
196923,831
197024,229
197124,576
197224,862
197325,072
197425,235
197525,500
197625,895
197726,273
197826,605
197926,892
198027,122
198127,293
198227,561
198327,960
198428,356
198528,731
198629,093
198729,446
198829,781
198930,084
199030,358
199130,625
199230,887
199331,136
199431,375
199531,609
199631,837
199732,063
199832,267
199932,410
200032,455
200132,447
200232,422
200332,374
200432,307
200532,210
200632,057
200731,837
200831,836
200932,364
201033,163
201133,946
201234,711
201335,447
201436,128
201536,757
201637,276
201737,678
201838,154
201938,109
202038,050
202138,527
202238,931
202338,956
202438,631

Demographics

Population38,956
Population Growth Rate0.06%
Urban Population100.0%
Fertility Rate2.11 births/woman
Life Expectancy86.4 years
Infant Mortality Rate2.3 per 1,000
Literacy Rate-

Economy & Trade

$256,800

GDP Per Capita

-

Unemployment Rate

High income

Income Level

159,000

Tourism Arrivals

Health & Education

3.1%

Health Expenditure (% GDP)

1.7%

Education Expenditure (% GDP)

2.3

Infant Mortality (per 1,000)

Development & Connectivity

100.0%

Electricity Access

98.8%

Internet Users

97

Mobile Subs per 100

18692.9

People per km2

88

Net Migration

Environment

0.0%

Forest Area

Monaco Climate

Monaco has an average annual temperature of 14.9°C (59°F) and receives about 796 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

14.9°C

Avg Temp

796

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

0°10°20°30°128mmJFMAMJJASOND
— Avg temp (°C)▮ Precipitation (mm)
Monaco — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January8° / 47°74 mm
February9° / 47°61 mm
March11° / 51°64 mm
April13° / 55°68 mm
May17° / 62°52 mm
June20° / 68°40 mm
July23° / 73°16 mm
August23° / 74°30 mm
September20° / 68°76 mm
October16° / 61°128 mm
November12° / 53°103 mm
December9° / 48°84 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Monaco

The most comfortable months to visit Monaco are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 26°C high). The coldest is January (near 5°C low). October is usually the wettest month.

JulyJuneAugust

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Monaco in global context

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monaco has a population of 38,956, ranking #126 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.06%.

Life expectancy in Monaco is 86.4 years. The infant mortality rate is 2.3 per 1,000 live births.

Monaco's GDP per capita is $256,800. It is classified as a high income country by the World Bank.

100.0% of Monaco's population lives in urban areas. The overall population density is 18692.9 people per square kilometer.

Literacy data for Monaco is available from the World Bank.

The most comfortable months to visit Monaco are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low, based on 1970–2000 climate normals.

Monaco has an average annual temperature of 14.9°C and about 796 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is typically August and the coldest is January.

Sources: World Bank Open Data

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.

Monaco is a country in Europe & Central Asia with a population of 38,956. Population growth is modest, around 0.1% a year.

Economically, Monaco is high-income — GDP per capita is roughly $256,800. Life expectancy is high at 86.4 years, with a fertility rate of 2.1 births per woman, and 100.0% of the population lives in urban areas.

Source: World Bank Open Data, 2026.