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Population in Monaco compared to Montenegro: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Monaco was 38,341 in 2025 vs 623,129 people in Montenegro in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Monaco's population is 38,054 people compared to 613,759 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Montenegro's population is 16.1 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Monaco is ranked the 191st most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.008% of the world: 0.0005% for Monaco vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Monaco has had an average growth rate of +0.55% per year vs -0.009% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Monaco has increased from 32.1K people to 38.1K (18.7% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 614K (0.21% decline).

Monaco vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Monaco Montenegro
2100 47,159 320,475
2099 46,850 324,115
2098 46,588 327,713
2097 46,307 331,355
2096 46,034 335,007
2095 45,749 338,654
2094 45,454 342,297
2093 45,174 345,975
2092 44,921 349,650
2091 44,639 353,353
2090 44,364 357,061
2089 44,111 360,774
2088 43,839 364,461
2087 43,544 368,192
2086 43,258 371,937
2085 42,998 375,715
2084 42,715 379,539
2083 42,439 383,359
2082 42,185 387,223
2081 41,924 391,147
2080 41,662 395,110
2079 41,407 399,116
2078 41,160 403,132
2077 40,889 407,160
2076 40,619 411,233
2075 40,388 415,356
2074 40,162 419,523
2073 39,930 423,747
2072 39,721 427,961
2071 39,508 432,249
2070 39,293 436,592
2069 39,079 440,907
2068 38,878 445,235
2067 38,695 449,615
2066 38,526 453,939
2065 38,353 458,379
2064 38,191 462,797
2063 38,003 467,212
2062 37,868 471,608
2061 37,732 475,993
2060 37,616 480,424
2059 37,467 484,778
2058 37,360 489,082
2057 37,230 493,417
2056 37,112 497,856
2055 37,040 502,222
2054 36,927 506,518
2053 36,835 510,759
2052 36,743 514,996
2051 36,659 519,179
2050 36,578 523,331
2049 36,507 527,485
2048 36,457 531,545
2047 36,412 535,674
2046 36,390 539,713
2045 36,381 543,724
2044 36,380 547,696
2043 36,397 551,691
2042 36,405 555,589
2041 36,460 559,520
2040 36,518 563,410
2039 36,548 567,304
2038 36,592 571,182
2037 36,652 575,034
2036 36,719 578,842
2035 36,792 582,604
2034 36,863 586,301
2033 36,942 589,943
2032 37,042 593,521
2031 37,164 597,018
2030 37,287 600,445
2029 37,444 603,840
2028 37,618 607,174
2027 37,834 610,430
2026 38,054 613,759
2025 38,341 623,129
2024 38,631 623,525
2023 38,956 623,529
2022 38,931 623,591
2021 38,527 625,053
2020 38,050 626,590
2019 38,109 626,753
2018 38,154 626,438
2017 37,678 625,982
2016 37,276 625,353
2015 36,757 624,651
2014 36,128 623,744
2013 35,447 622,587
2012 34,711 621,418
2011 33,946 620,345
2010 33,163 619,428
2009 32,364 618,294
2008 31,836 616,969
2007 31,837 615,875
2006 32,057 615,025
2005 32,210 614,261
2004 32,307 613,353
2003 32,374 612,267
2002 32,422 609,828
2001 32,447 607,389
2000 32,455 604,950
1999 32,410 606,001
1998 32,267 607,662
1997 32,063 609,520
1996 31,837 611,003
1995 31,609 611,712
1994 31,375 611,389
1993 31,136 610,170
1992 30,887 608,516
1991 30,625 607,105
1990 30,358 606,372
1989 30,084 606,571
1988 29,781 607,413
1987 29,446 608,144
1986 29,093 607,711
1985 28,731 605,398
1984 28,356 600,884
1983 27,960 594,506
1982 27,561 587,001
1981 27,293 579,445
1980 27,122 572,608
1979 26,892 566,888
1978 26,605 562,065
1977 26,273 557,576
1976 25,895 552,562
1975 25,500 546,487
1974 25,235 538,902
1973 25,072 530,220
1972 24,862 521,785
1971 24,576 515,449
1970 24,229 512,407
1969 23,831 513,340
1968 23,437 517,481
1967 23,230 522,796
1966 23,131 526,419
1965 22,941 526,327
1964 22,686 521,753
1963 22,385 513,409
1962 22,078 502,558
1961 21,901 491,140
1960 21,808 480,579

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Monaco increased by 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Monaco gained 778 people (a 2.09% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 11,594 people (a 1.85% decline).

Monaco was ranked 192nd most populous country in 2006 and is 191st in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Monaco's population will shrink by 3.88% to 36,578 people and will still be ranked 191st. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 523,331 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Monaco Montenegro
2100 0.66% -1.12%
2099 0.56% -1.1%
2098 0.61% -1.1%
2097 0.59% -1.09%
2096 0.62% -1.08%
2095 0.65% -1.06%
2094 0.62% -1.06%
2093 0.56% -1.05%
2092 0.63% -1.05%
2091 0.62% -1.04%
2090 0.57% -1.03%
2089 0.62% -1.01%
2088 0.68% -1.01%
2087 0.66% -1.01%
2086 0.6% -1.01%
2085 0.66% -1.01%
2084 0.65% -1%
2083 0.6% -1%
2082 0.62% -1%
2081 0.63% -1%
2080 0.62% -1%
2079 0.6% -1%
2078 0.66% -0.99%
2077 0.66% -0.99%
2076 0.57% -0.99%
2075 0.56% -0.99%
2074 0.58% -1%
2073 0.52% -0.98%
2072 0.54% -0.99%
2071 0.55% -0.99%
2070 0.55% -0.98%
2069 0.52% -0.97%
2068 0.47% -0.97%
2067 0.44% -0.95%
2066 0.45% -0.97%
2065 0.43% -0.95%
2064 0.5% -0.94%
2063 0.36% -0.93%
2062 0.36% -0.92%
2061 0.31% -0.92%
2060 0.4% -0.9%
2059 0.29% -0.88%
2058 0.35% -0.88%
2057 0.32% -0.89%
2056 0.19% -0.87%
2055 0.31% -0.85%
2054 0.25% -0.83%
2053 0.25% -0.82%
2052 0.23% -0.81%
2051 0.22% -0.79%
2050 0.19% -0.79%
2049 0.14% -0.76%
2048 0.12% -0.77%
2047 0.06% -0.75%
2046 0.02% -0.74%
2045 0.003% -0.73%
2044 -0.05% -0.72%
2043 -0.02% -0.7%
2042 -0.15% -0.7%
2041 -0.16% -0.69%
2040 -0.08% -0.69%
2039 -0.12% -0.68%
2038 -0.16% -0.67%
2037 -0.18% -0.66%
2036 -0.2% -0.65%
2035 -0.19% -0.63%
2034 -0.21% -0.62%
2033 -0.27% -0.6%
2032 -0.33% -0.59%
2031 -0.33% -0.57%
2030 -0.42% -0.56%
2029 -0.46% -0.55%
2028 -0.57% -0.53%
2027 -0.58% -0.54%
2026 -0.75% -1.5%
2025 -0.75% -0.06%
2024 -0.83% -0.001%
2023 0.06% -0.01%
2022 1.05% -0.23%
2021 1.25% -0.25%
2020 -0.15% -0.03%
2019 -0.12% 0.05%
2018 1.26% 0.07%
2017 1.08% 0.1%
2016 1.41% 0.11%
2015 1.74% 0.15%
2014 1.92% 0.19%
2013 2.12% 0.19%
2012 2.25% 0.17%
2011 2.36% 0.15%
2010 2.47% 0.18%
2009 1.66% 0.21%
2008 -0.003% 0.18%
2007 -0.69% 0.14%
2006 -0.48% 0.12%
2005 -0.3% 0.15%
2004 -0.21% 0.18%
2003 -0.15% 0.4%
2002 -0.08% 0.4%
2001 -0.02% 0.4%
2000 0.14% -0.17%
1999 0.44% -0.27%
1998 0.64% -0.3%
1997 0.71% -0.24%
1996 0.72% -0.12%
1995 0.75% 0.05%
1994 0.77% 0.2%
1993 0.81% 0.27%
1992 0.86% 0.23%
1991 0.88% 0.12%
1990 0.91% -0.03%
1989 1.02% -0.14%
1988 1.14% -0.12%
1987 1.21% 0.07%
1986 1.26% 0.38%
1985 1.32% 0.75%
1984 1.42% 1.07%
1983 1.45% 1.28%
1982 0.98% 1.3%
1981 0.63% 1.19%
1980 0.86% 1.01%
1979 1.08% 0.86%
1978 1.26% 0.81%
1977 1.46% 0.91%
1976 1.55% 1.11%
1975 1.05% 1.41%
1974 0.65% 1.64%
1973 0.84% 1.62%
1972 1.16% 1.23%
1971 1.43% 0.59%
1970 1.67% -0.18%
1969 1.68% -0.8%
1968 0.89% -1.02%
1967 0.43% -0.69%
1966 0.83% 0.02%
1965 1.12% 0.88%
1964 1.34% 1.63%
1963 1.39% 2.16%
1962 0.81% 2.32%
1961 0.43% 2.2%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Monaco declined by 0.75%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Monaco Montenegro
Current population
38054
613759
Population rank 191/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.007%
One net population change
1.26 days
22.2 hours
One birth every
23.7 hours
1.25 hours
One death every
11.3 hours
1.38 hours
Daily growth/decline -1 -1
Annual growth/decline -290 -396
Annual growth/decline rate -0.75% -0.06%
Population growth rate rank 191/197 163/197
One migration net change every
3.66 days
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change +100 -9,279
Net migration rank 73/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 27,106 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 167/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 70.2% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 3/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Monaco
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Monaco Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 100 - -9,279
2024 -409 110 624 -1,686
2023 -449 88 686 12,000
2022 -576 995 0 26,332
2021 -605 999 -2,062 -2,344
2020 -445 999 -188 -3,310
2019 -473 -198 627 -4,083
2018 -423 999 752 -5,058
2017 -417 798 939 -4,948
2016 -376 798 1,125 -5,274
2015 -327 939 1,062 -4,863
2014 -266 916 1,560 -4,357
2013 -216 926 1,557 -2,478
2012 -144 906 1,554 -1,583
2011 -91 866 1,365 0
2010 -18 808 1,797 -2,276
2009 23 785 2,783 -3,456
2008 40 206 2,530 -3,326
2007 24 -274 1,848 -3,056
2006 25 -209 1,599 -2,735
2005 26 -147 1,536 -2,247
2004 31 -112 2,146 -1,997
2003 14 -68 2,632 -3,178
2002 26 -60 2,988 -3,357
2001 52 -69 3,462 -3,511
2000 36 -33 3,751 -3,734
1999 25 64 3,454 -3,487
1998 18 173 3,889 -3,326
1997 6 212 3,597 -3,077
1996 -6 229 4,155 -3,051
1995 -14 246 4,527 -3,082
1994 -22 262 4,381 -2,889
1993 -29 276 4,638 -2,835
1992 -33 293 5,015 -2,942
1991 -35 299 5,191 -2,630
1990 -26 289 5,010 -1,705
1989 -2 285 5,129 -1,730
1988 19 304 5,529 -2,165
1987 30 315 5,958 -2,569
1986 16 340 6,097 -2,747
1985 -5 374 6,283 -3,013
1984 -30 412 6,337 -3,074
1983 -49 456 6,482 -3,190
1982 -59 447 6,419 -3,151
1981 -60 201 6,275 -2,287
1980 -53 256 6,383 -450
1979 -47 306 6,139 -718
1978 -45 355 6,408 -1,103
1977 -51 407 6,650 -1,364
1976 -57 459 6,845 -1,447
1975 -60 458 6,878 -1,588
1974 -55 198 6,919 -1,669
1973 -48 218 7,096 -1,778
1972 -41 294 7,252 -1,922
1971 -35 358 7,168 -1,856
1970 -30 406 7,069 -2,013
1969 -29 450 7,449 -2,456
1968 -25 388 7,497 -2,404
1967 -22 67 7,961 -2,519
1966 -15 162 8,661 -2,751
1965 -12 243 9,010 -2,743
1964 -9 287 9,227 -2,734
1963 -4 333 9,449 -2,800
1962 5 283 9,402 -2,606
1961 13 52 9,278 -2,254
1960 20 103 9,144 -2,467

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 40.8% of the population change in Monaco is from natural causes (a loss of 4,500 people) and 59.2% is from migration (a gain of 6,527 people). In Montenegro 34.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,565 people) and 65.5% is from migration (a gain of 6,766 people).

As of 2024, 27,106 residents or 70.2% of the population were not native-born in Monaco, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.9K
Monte Carlo 15.2K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Ulcinj 11.5K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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