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Population density: Monaco vs Saint Lucia compared

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Monaco has a population density of 47,292 people per square mile compared to 767 people in Saint Lucia. Monaco has 580 sq ft of land per person vs 36,950 sq ft in Saint Lucia. Monaco and Saint Lucia rank 1st and 34th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Monaco has 0.0005% of the world's population and 0.000001% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.002% of the population and 0.0004% of the land area for Saint Lucia, making the population density in Monaco 6,069% higher than in Saint Lucia.

Population density by year

Monaco
Saint Lucia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Monaco Saint Lucia
2026 47,292 767
2025 47,649 765
2024 48,010 763
2023 48,414 761
2022 48,383 759
2021 47,881 758
2020 48,618 757
2019 48,694 754
2018 48,751 752
2017 48,143 749
2016 47,629 746
2015 46,966 743
2014 46,162 739
2013 45,292 736
2012 44,352 733
2011 43,374 729
2010 42,374 726
2009 41,353 721
2008 40,678 717
2007 40,680 712
2006 40,961 708
2005 41,156 702
2004 41,280 697
2003 41,366 692
2002 41,427 686
2001 41,459 680
2000 41,469 673
1999 41,412 665
1998 41,229 657
1997 40,968 648
1996 40,680 639
1995 40,388 629
1994 40,089 619
1993 39,784 610
1992 39,466 601
1991 39,131 592
1990 38,790 585
1989 38,440 580
1988 38,053 573
1987 37,624 566
1986 37,173 557
1985 36,711 548
1984 36,232 540
1983 35,726 531
1982 35,216 523
1981 34,873 514
1980 34,655 506
1979 34,361 499
1978 33,994 492
1977 33,570 485
1976 33,087 477
1975 32,582 470
1974 32,244 463
1973 32,036 456
1972 31,767 450
1971 31,402 444
1970 30,958 438
1969 30,450 433
1968 29,946 427
1967 29,682 422
1966 29,556 418
1965 29,313 414
1964 28,987 410
1963 28,602 406
1962 28,210 401
1961 27,984 397

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Monaco increased by 15.5%, compared to a 8.35% growth in Saint Lucia.

In 2006, Monaco ranked 1st by population density and is 1st still. Saint Lucia was 32nd in 2006 and ranks 34th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Monaco
Saint Lucia
1x
Year Urban population
Monaco Saint Lucia
2024 100% 29.1%
2023 100% 29.1%
2022 100% 29.1%
2021 100% 27.4%
2020 100% 25.8%
2019 100% 24.2%
2018 100% 22.9%
2017 100% 21.8%
2016 100% 20.8%
2015 100% 20%
2014 100% 19.4%
2013 100% 18.9%
2012 100% 18.6%
2011 100% 18.5%
2010 100% 18.5%
2009 100% 19%
2008 100% 19.8%
2007 100% 20.9%
2006 100% 22.2%
2005 100% 23.5%
2004 100% 24.8%
2003 100% 26%
2002 100% 26.9%
2001 100% 27.5%
2000 100% 27.9%
1999 100% 28.2%
1998 100% 28.5%
1997 100% 28.7%
1996 100% 29%
1995 100% 29.2%
1994 100% 29.3%
1993 100% 29.5%
1992 100% 29.5%
1991 100% 29.6%
1990 100% 29.5%
1989 100% 29.4%
1988 100% 29.2%
1987 100% 29%
1986 100% 28.6%
1985 100% 28.3%
1984 100% 27.9%
1983 100% 27.5%
1982 100% 27.1%
1981 100% 26.7%
1980 100% 26.4%
1979 100% 26%
1978 100% 25.6%
1977 100% 25.1%
1976 100% 24.6%
1975 100% 24.1%
1974 100% 23.7%
1973 100% 23.2%
1972 100% 22.8%
1971 100% 22.4%
1970 100% 22.1%
1969 100% 21.8%
1968 100% 21.6%
1967 100% 21.4%
1966 100% 21.2%
1965 100% 21.1%
1964 100% 20.9%
1963 100% 20.7%
1962 100% 20.6%
1961 100% 20.4%
1960 100% 20.3%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 100% to 100% in Monaco and from 24.8% to 29.1% in Saint Lucia.

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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