Monaco — Population
Population, Total for Monaco, 1960–2025.
Population for Monaco was 38,341 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 38,956 in 2023. The lowest was 21,808 in 1960 (about 1.8× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 0.87% per year.
Monaco ranks 211 of 217 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 97%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 6.01 million, so Monaco sits below it. It peaked in 2023 and has fallen 2% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 4%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 57 of 58 economies; San Marino (34,109) is just below it.
Data highlights
Doubling roughly every 80 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 202nd of 216 in 1960 → 203rd of 216 in 1970 → 205th of 216 in 1980 → 206th of 217 in 1990 → 208th of 217 in 2000 → 211th of 217 in 2010 → 210th of 217 in 2020 → 211th of 217 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38,341 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 38,631 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 38,956 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 38,931 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 38,527 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 38,050 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 38,109 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 38,154 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 37,678 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 37,276 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 36,757 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 36,128 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 35,447 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 34,711 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 33,946 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 33,163 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 32,364 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 31,836 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 31,837 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 32,057 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 32,210 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 32,307 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 32,374 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 32,422 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 32,447 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 32,455 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 32,410 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 32,267 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 32,063 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 31,837 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 31,609 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 31,375 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 31,136 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 30,887 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 30,625 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 30,358 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 30,084 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 29,781 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 29,446 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 29,093 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 28,731 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 28,356 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 27,960 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 27,561 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 27,293 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 27,122 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 26,892 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 26,605 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 26,273 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 25,895 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 25,500 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 25,235 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 25,072 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 24,862 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 24,576 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 24,229 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 23,831 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 23,437 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 23,230 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 23,131 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 22,941 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 22,686 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 22,385 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 22,078 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 21,901 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 21,808 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Monaco’s Population in 1961?
21,901 (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Monaco’s Population figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — people — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Monaco’s Population growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +75.8% in total — about 0.9% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator SP.POP.TOTL. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 38,341; 2024: 38,631; 2023: 38,956; 2022: 38,931; 2021: 38,527. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
SP.POP.TOTL — Population, Total. Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.