Population, total in Monaco
Monaco: Population, total was 38,341 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
38,341
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
212th
of 218 countries
All-time high
38,956
in 2023
All-time low
21,808
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, total in Monaco, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
Monaco recorded 38,341 for population, total in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total in Monaco peaked at 38,956 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21,808, in 1960.
Monaco ranks 212th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, total in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21,808 | — |
| 1961 | 21,901 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 22,078 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 22,385 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 22,686 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 22,941 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 23,131 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 23,230 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 23,437 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 23,831 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 24,229 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 24,576 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 24,862 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 25,072 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 25,235 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 25,500 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 25,895 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 26,273 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 26,605 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 26,892 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 27,122 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 27,293 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 27,561 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 27,960 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 28,356 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 28,731 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 29,093 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 29,446 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 29,781 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 30,084 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 30,358 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 30,625 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 30,887 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 31,136 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 31,375 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 31,609 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 31,837 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 32,063 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 32,267 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 32,410 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 32,455 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 32,447 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 32,422 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 32,374 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 32,307 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 32,210 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 32,057 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 31,837 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 31,836 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 32,364 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 33,163 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 33,946 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 34,711 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 35,447 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 36,128 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 36,757 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 37,276 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 37,678 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 38,154 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 38,109 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 38,050 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 38,527 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 38,931 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 38,956 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 38,631 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 38,341 | -0.8% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 38,341 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 38,341 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.01 million, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,743 | 21,808 | 23,831 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,514 | 24,229 | 26,892 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,543 | 27,122 | 30,084 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,457 | 30,358 | 32,410 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,231 | 31,836 | 32,455 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,137 | 33,163 | 38,154 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,573 | 38,050 | 38,956 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 209 Liechtenstein 41,024 compare
- 210 Gibraltar 40,126 compare
- 211 British Virgin Islands 39,732 compare
- 213 Marshall Islands 36,282 compare
- 214 San Marino 34,109 compare
- 215 Saint Martin (French part) 24,941 compare
More climate change data for Monaco
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.7507 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.7507 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 38,341 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total in Monaco?
- Population, total in Monaco was 38,341 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest population, total recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 38,956 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, total recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,808 in 1960.
- How does Monaco rank for population, total?
- Monaco ranks 212th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.