World Factbook
Monaco
Principauté de Monaco
Last updated: 2026-03-28 (today)
Languages
Languages
French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque
major-language sample(s)
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Religions
Roman Catholic 90% (official), other 10%
Sex ratio
at birth
1.04 male(s)/female
0-14 years
1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years
1.02 male(s)/female
total population
0.93 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
65 years and over
0.8 male(s)/female
Birth rate
6.46 births/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Death rate
11.36 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Median age
male
55 years
total
57.5 years (2025 est.)
female
58.4 years
Population
male
15,467
total
32,047 (2025 est.)
female
16,580
Nationality
noun
Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s)
adjective
Monegasque or Monacan
Urbanization
urban population
100% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization
0.5% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years
9.1% (male 1,485/female 1,408)
15-64 years
53.8% (male 8,620/female 8,490)
65 years and over
37.1% (2024 est.) (male 5,261/female 6,549)
Ethnic groups
Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, other 16.6% (2016 est.)
note: data represent population by country of birth
Dependency ratios
total dependency ratio
88.7 (2025 est.)
youth dependency ratio
16.6 (2025 est.)
potential support ratio
1.4 (2025 est.)
elderly dependency ratio
72.1 (2025 est.)
Physician density
8.61 physicians/1,000 population (2020)
Health expenditure
Health expenditure (as % of GDP)
3.7% of GDP (2021)
Health expenditure (as % of national budget)
12% of national budget (2022 est.)
Net migration rate
12.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.55 children born/woman (2025 est.)
Drinking water source
improved: total
total: 100% of population (2022 est.)
improved: urban
urban: 100% of population (2022 est.)
unimproved: total
total: 0% of population (2022 est.)
unimproved: urban
urban: 0% of population (2022 est.)
Education expenditure
Education expenditure (% GDP)
1.7% of GDP (2023 est.)
Education expenditure (% national budget)
7.7% national budget (2023 est.)
Infant mortality rate
male
2 deaths/1,000 live births
total
1.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.)
female
1.4 deaths/1,000 live births
Population growth rate
0.76% (2025 est.)
Gross reproduction rate
0.76 (2025 est.)
Population distribution
the second most densely populated country in the world (after Macau); its entire population lives on 2 sq km (0.8 sq mi)
Life expectancy at birth
male
86 years
female
93.7 years
total population
89.8 years (2024 est.)
Maternal mortality ratio
5 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)
Sanitation facility access
improved: total
total: 100% of population (2022 est.)
improved: urban
urban: 100% of population (2022 est.)
unimproved: total
total: 0% of population (2022 est.)
unimproved: urban
urban: 0% of population (2022 est.)
Major urban areas - population
39,000 MONACO (capital) (2018)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
male
20 years (2024 est.)
total
21 years (2024 est.)
female
22 years (2024 est.)