Monaco has a population density of 48,010 people per square mile compared to the World's average of 141.6 people. Monaco has 580 sq ft of land per person. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Monaco ranked 1st out of 197.
Monaco has 0.0005% of the world's population and 0.000001% of all countries' land area.
Population density in Monaco compared to the World's average
Monaco
|
World
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 48,010 ppl/mi² | 141.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 1/197 | N/A |
| Population |
38341
|
8266870341
|
| Land area | 0.8 sq mi | 57,506,055 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 581 sq ft | 196,901 sq ft |
| Rural population | 0% | 42.3% |
| Urban population | 100% | 57.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 28.6% |
Monaco population density by year chart
The chart below plots how population density in Monaco has been changing over time. From 2004 to 2024, population density increased by 16.3%. The population density rank was 1st 21 years ago and is 1st still.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | Density rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48,010 | 1 |
| 2023 | 48,414 | 1 |
| 2022 | 48,383 | 1 |
| 2021 | 47,881 | 1 |
| 2020 | 48,618 | 1 |
| 2019 | 48,694 | 1 |
| 2018 | 48,751 | 1 |
| 2017 | 48,143 | 1 |
| 2016 | 47,629 | 1 |
| 2015 | 46,966 | 1 |
| 2014 | 46,162 | 1 |
| 2013 | 45,292 | 1 |
| 2012 | 44,352 | 1 |
| 2011 | 43,374 | 1 |
| 2010 | 42,374 | 1 |
| 2009 | 41,353 | 1 |
| 2008 | 40,678 | 1 |
| 2007 | 40,680 | 1 |
| 2006 | 40,961 | 1 |
| 2005 | 41,156 | 1 |
| 2004 | 41,280 | 1 |
| 2003 | 41,366 | 1 |
| 2002 | 41,427 | 1 |
| 2001 | 41,459 | 1 |
| 2000 | 41,469 | 1 |
| 1999 | 41,412 | 1 |
| 1998 | 41,229 | 1 |
| 1997 | 40,968 | 1 |
| 1996 | 40,680 | 1 |
| 1995 | 40,388 | 1 |
| 1994 | 40,089 | 1 |
| 1993 | 39,784 | 1 |
| 1992 | 39,466 | 1 |
| 1991 | 39,131 | 1 |
| 1990 | 38,790 | 1 |
| 1989 | 38,440 | 1 |
| 1988 | 38,053 | 1 |
| 1987 | 37,624 | 1 |
| 1986 | 37,173 | 1 |
| 1985 | 36,711 | 1 |
| 1984 | 36,232 | 1 |
| 1983 | 35,726 | 1 |
| 1982 | 35,216 | 1 |
| 1981 | 34,873 | 1 |
| 1980 | 34,655 | 1 |
| 1979 | 34,361 | 1 |
| 1978 | 33,994 | 1 |
| 1977 | 33,570 | 1 |
| 1976 | 33,087 | 1 |
| 1975 | 32,582 | 1 |
| 1974 | 32,244 | 1 |
| 1973 | 32,036 | 1 |
| 1972 | 31,767 | 1 |
| 1971 | 31,402 | 1 |
| 1970 | 30,958 | 1 |
| 1969 | 30,450 | 1 |
| 1968 | 29,946 | 1 |
| 1967 | 29,682 | 1 |
| 1966 | 29,556 | 1 |
| 1965 | 29,313 | 1 |
| 1964 | 28,987 | 1 |
| 1963 | 28,602 | 1 |
| 1962 | 28,210 | 1 |
| 1961 | 27,984 | 1 |
Share of urban population by year chart
The following chart shows the share of the urban population in Monaco from 1960 to 2024: 100% of population lived in urban areas in 1960, 100% in 2000, and in 2024 the share of the urban population was 100%.
| Year | Urban population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 3 |
| 2023 | 100% | 3 |
| 2022 | 100% | 3 |
| 2021 | 100% | 3 |
| 2020 | 100% | 3 |
| 2019 | 100% | 3 |
| 2018 | 100% | 3 |
| 2017 | 100% | 3 |
| 2016 | 100% | 3 |
| 2015 | 100% | 3 |
| 2014 | 100% | 3 |
| 2013 | 100% | 3 |
| 2012 | 100% | 3 |
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| 1962 | 100% | 2 |
| 1961 | 100% | 2 |
| 1960 | 100% | 2 |
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