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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Monaco was 38,631 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Monaco's population is 38,053 people compared to 612,312 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 +0.79% per year vs +0.01% 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 612K (0.44% decline).

Monaco vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Monaco Montenegro
2100 47,158 319,719
2099 46,848 323,351
2098 46,586 326,940
2097 46,305 330,574
2096 46,033 334,217
2095 45,748 337,856
2094 45,453 341,490
2093 45,173 345,159
2092 44,920 348,826
2091 44,638 352,520
2090 44,363 356,219
2089 44,110 359,924
2088 43,838 363,602
2087 43,543 367,324
2086 43,257 371,059
2085 42,997 374,829
2084 42,714 378,644
2083 42,438 382,455
2082 42,184 386,310
2081 41,923 390,224
2080 41,661 394,179
2079 41,406 398,175
2078 41,159 402,181
2077 40,888 406,200
2076 40,618 410,263
2075 40,387 414,376
2074 40,161 418,534
2073 39,929 422,748
2072 39,720 426,952
2071 39,507 431,230
2070 39,292 435,563
2069 39,078 439,868
2068 38,878 444,186
2067 38,694 448,555
2066 38,525 452,869
2065 38,353 457,298
2064 38,190 461,706
2063 38,002 466,110
2062 37,867 470,496
2061 37,731 474,871
2060 37,615 479,291
2059 37,466 483,635
2058 37,359 487,928
2057 37,229 492,253
2056 37,111 496,682
2055 37,040 501,038
2054 36,926 505,324
2053 36,834 509,555
2052 36,743 513,782
2051 36,658 517,954
2050 36,577 522,097
2049 36,507 526,241
2048 36,456 530,291
2047 36,411 534,410
2046 36,389 538,441
2045 36,380 542,441
2044 36,379 546,404
2043 36,396 550,390
2042 36,404 554,278
2041 36,459 558,200
2040 36,517 562,081
2039 36,547 565,966
2038 36,591 569,835
2037 36,651 573,678
2036 36,718 577,477
2035 36,791 581,230
2034 36,862 584,919
2033 36,941 588,552
2032 37,042 592,122
2031 37,163 595,610
2030 37,287 599,030
2029 37,443 602,416
2028 37,617 605,742
2027 37,834 608,990
2026 38,053 612,312
2025 38,340 621,659
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 777 people (a 2.08% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 13,041 people (a 2.09% 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 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 522,097 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% -0.3%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Monaco declined by 0.83%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.0006%.

Live population counters

Monaco Montenegro
Current population
38053
612312
Population rank 191/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.007%
One net population change
1.12 days
3.26 months
One birth every
23.9 hours
1.25 hours
One death every
10.7 hours
1.39 hours
Daily growth/decline -1 +0
Annual growth/decline -325 -4
Annual growth/decline rate -0.83% -0.0006%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 164/197
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 - 110 - -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 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 37.3% of the population change in Monaco is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people). In Montenegro 52.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,501 people) and 47.6% is from migration (a gain of 4,095 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 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Ulcinj 19.9K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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