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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Monaco was 38,631 in 2024 vs 6,916,140 people in Nicaragua in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Monaco's population is 38,053 people compared to 7,124,343 in Nicaragua.

Population statistics:

  • Nicaragua's population is 187.2 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Monaco is ranked the 191st most populous country in the world, while Nicaragua is the 107th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.0005% for Monaco vs 0.09% for Nicaragua.
  • For the last 10 years, Monaco has had an average growth rate of +0.79% per year vs +1.33% in Nicaragua.
  • Since 2006, the population of Monaco has increased from 32.1K people to 38.1K (18.7% growth), while Nicaragua has grown from 5.42M to 7.12M (31.5% growth).

Monaco vs Nicaragua: population by year and forecast

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Nicaragua
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Monaco Nicaragua
2100 47,158 8,688,116
2099 46,848 8,724,538
2098 46,586 8,760,232
2097 46,305 8,794,755
2096 46,033 8,828,433
2095 45,748 8,861,157
2094 45,453 8,892,755
2093 45,173 8,924,287
2092 44,920 8,954,488
2091 44,638 8,984,026
2090 44,363 9,012,075
2089 44,110 9,039,709
2088 43,838 9,065,862
2087 43,543 9,090,942
2086 43,257 9,115,336
2085 42,997 9,138,363
2084 42,714 9,160,205
2083 42,438 9,180,483
2082 42,184 9,199,639
2081 41,923 9,217,574
2080 41,661 9,233,677
2079 41,406 9,247,995
2078 41,159 9,260,269
2077 40,888 9,271,296
2076 40,618 9,280,355
2075 40,387 9,287,263
2074 40,161 9,293,340
2073 39,929 9,297,217
2072 39,720 9,298,930
2071 39,507 9,298,548
2070 39,292 9,296,541
2069 39,078 9,292,245
2068 38,878 9,285,519
2067 38,694 9,277,073
2066 38,525 9,266,063
2065 38,353 9,253,359
2064 38,190 9,238,451
2063 38,002 9,221,261
2062 37,867 9,201,687
2061 37,731 9,180,231
2060 37,615 9,156,164
2059 37,466 9,129,485
2058 37,359 9,100,437
2057 37,229 9,069,770
2056 37,111 9,037,076
2055 37,040 9,002,004
2054 36,926 8,964,646
2053 36,834 8,925,248
2052 36,743 8,883,323
2051 36,658 8,838,651
2050 36,577 8,791,647
2049 36,507 8,743,003
2048 36,456 8,691,701
2047 36,411 8,638,293
2046 36,389 8,583,244
2045 36,380 8,525,953
2044 36,379 8,466,669
2043 36,396 8,405,733
2042 36,404 8,342,871
2041 36,459 8,278,159
2040 36,517 8,211,510
2039 36,547 8,143,346
2038 36,591 8,072,943
2037 36,651 8,000,701
2036 36,718 7,926,969
2035 36,791 7,851,540
2034 36,862 7,774,327
2033 36,941 7,695,506
2032 37,042 7,615,273
2031 37,163 7,533,169
2030 37,287 7,449,842
2029 37,443 7,364,850
2028 37,617 7,278,061
2027 37,834 7,189,755
2026 38,053 7,100,090
2025 38,340 7,008,896
2024 38,631 6,916,140
2023 38,956 6,823,613
2022 38,931 6,730,654
2021 38,527 6,644,741
2020 38,050 6,565,267
2019 38,109 6,483,657
2018 38,154 6,400,080
2017 37,678 6,316,231
2016 37,276 6,232,666
2015 36,757 6,149,417
2014 36,128 6,066,492
2013 35,447 5,983,845
2012 34,711 5,901,287
2011 33,946 5,819,051
2010 33,163 5,737,450
2009 32,364 5,656,601
2008 31,836 5,576,593
2007 31,837 5,497,243
2006 32,057 5,418,855
2005 32,210 5,342,105
2004 32,307 5,272,912
2003 32,374 5,210,963
2002 32,422 5,149,909
2001 32,447 5,087,825
2000 32,455 5,022,633
1999 32,410 4,954,018
1998 32,267 4,883,655
1997 32,063 4,809,573
1996 31,837 4,729,974
1995 31,609 4,642,931
1994 31,375 4,549,316
1993 31,136 4,453,732
1992 30,887 4,357,026
1991 30,625 4,259,637
1990 30,358 4,162,559
1989 30,084 4,066,476
1988 29,781 3,972,320
1987 29,446 3,882,164
1986 29,093 3,794,157
1985 28,731 3,706,479
1984 28,356 3,619,104
1983 27,960 3,530,282
1982 27,561 3,438,745
1981 27,293 3,345,674
1980 27,122 3,252,403
1979 26,892 3,164,525
1978 26,605 3,080,314
1977 26,273 2,992,534
1976 25,895 2,903,851
1975 25,500 2,816,943
1974 25,235 2,732,075
1973 25,072 2,649,278
1972 24,862 2,573,578
1971 24,576 2,499,825
1970 24,229 2,423,065
1969 23,831 2,348,398
1968 23,437 2,275,836
1967 23,230 2,205,567
1966 23,131 2,137,820
1965 22,941 2,072,681
1964 22,686 2,010,176
1963 22,385 1,950,159
1962 22,078 1,892,320
1961 21,901 1,836,451
1960 21,808 1,782,370

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 Nicaragua gained 813,811 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Monaco gained 777 people (a 2.08% growth), while Nicaragua's population increased by 891,677 people (a 14.3% growth).

Monaco was ranked 192nd most populous country in 2006 and is 191st in 2026. Nicaragua was ranked 109th in 2006 and ranked 107th 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 Nicaragua will increase by 23.4% to 8,791,647 people and rank change from 107th to 108th.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people compared to the peak of 9.3M people in 2072 for Nicaragua.

Population growth rate by year

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Nicaragua
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Monaco Nicaragua
2100 0.66% -0.42%
2099 0.56% -0.41%
2098 0.61% -0.39%
2097 0.59% -0.38%
2096 0.62% -0.37%
2095 0.65% -0.36%
2094 0.62% -0.35%
2093 0.56% -0.34%
2092 0.63% -0.33%
2091 0.62% -0.31%
2090 0.57% -0.31%
2089 0.62% -0.29%
2088 0.68% -0.28%
2087 0.66% -0.27%
2086 0.6% -0.25%
2085 0.66% -0.24%
2084 0.65% -0.22%
2083 0.6% -0.21%
2082 0.62% -0.19%
2081 0.63% -0.17%
2080 0.62% -0.15%
2079 0.6% -0.13%
2078 0.66% -0.12%
2077 0.66% -0.1%
2076 0.57% -0.07%
2075 0.56% -0.07%
2074 0.58% -0.04%
2073 0.52% -0.02%
2072 0.54% 0.004%
2071 0.55% 0.02%
2070 0.55% 0.05%
2069 0.52% 0.07%
2068 0.47% 0.09%
2067 0.44% 0.12%
2066 0.45% 0.14%
2065 0.43% 0.16%
2064 0.5% 0.19%
2063 0.36% 0.21%
2062 0.36% 0.23%
2061 0.31% 0.26%
2060 0.4% 0.29%
2059 0.29% 0.32%
2058 0.35% 0.34%
2057 0.32% 0.36%
2056 0.19% 0.39%
2055 0.31% 0.42%
2054 0.25% 0.44%
2053 0.25% 0.47%
2052 0.23% 0.51%
2051 0.22% 0.53%
2050 0.19% 0.56%
2049 0.14% 0.59%
2048 0.12% 0.62%
2047 0.06% 0.64%
2046 0.02% 0.67%
2045 0.003% 0.7%
2044 -0.05% 0.72%
2043 -0.02% 0.75%
2042 -0.15% 0.78%
2041 -0.16% 0.81%
2040 -0.08% 0.84%
2039 -0.12% 0.87%
2038 -0.16% 0.9%
2037 -0.18% 0.93%
2036 -0.2% 0.96%
2035 -0.19% 0.99%
2034 -0.21% 1.02%
2033 -0.27% 1.05%
2032 -0.33% 1.09%
2031 -0.33% 1.12%
2030 -0.42% 1.15%
2029 -0.46% 1.19%
2028 -0.57% 1.23%
2027 -0.58% 1.26%
2026 -0.75% 1.3%
2025 -0.75% 1.34%
2024 -0.83% 1.36%
2023 0.06% 1.38%
2022 1.05% 1.29%
2021 1.25% 1.21%
2020 -0.15% 1.26%
2019 -0.12% 1.31%
2018 1.26% 1.33%
2017 1.08% 1.34%
2016 1.41% 1.35%
2015 1.74% 1.37%
2014 1.92% 1.38%
2013 2.12% 1.4%
2012 2.25% 1.41%
2011 2.36% 1.42%
2010 2.47% 1.43%
2009 1.66% 1.43%
2008 -0.003% 1.44%
2007 -0.69% 1.45%
2006 -0.48% 1.44%
2005 -0.3% 1.31%
2004 -0.21% 1.19%
2003 -0.15% 1.19%
2002 -0.08% 1.22%
2001 -0.02% 1.3%
2000 0.14% 1.39%
1999 0.44% 1.44%
1998 0.64% 1.54%
1997 0.71% 1.68%
1996 0.72% 1.87%
1995 0.75% 2.06%
1994 0.77% 2.15%
1993 0.81% 2.22%
1992 0.86% 2.29%
1991 0.88% 2.33%
1990 0.91% 2.36%
1989 1.02% 2.37%
1988 1.14% 2.32%
1987 1.21% 2.32%
1986 1.26% 2.37%
1985 1.32% 2.41%
1984 1.42% 2.52%
1983 1.45% 2.66%
1982 0.98% 2.78%
1981 0.63% 2.87%
1980 0.86% 2.78%
1979 1.08% 2.73%
1978 1.26% 2.93%
1977 1.46% 3.05%
1976 1.55% 3.09%
1975 1.05% 3.11%
1974 0.65% 3.13%
1973 0.84% 2.94%
1972 1.16% 2.95%
1971 1.43% 3.17%
1970 1.67% 3.18%
1969 1.68% 3.19%
1968 0.89% 3.19%
1967 0.43% 3.17%
1966 0.83% 3.14%
1965 1.12% 3.11%
1964 1.34% 3.08%
1963 1.39% 3.06%
1962 0.81% 3.04%
1961 0.43% 3.03%

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 Nicaragua's population grew by 1.36%.

Live population counters

Monaco Nicaragua
Current population
38053
7124343
Population rank 191/197 107/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.09%
One net population change
1.12 days
5.68 minutes
One birth every
23.9 hours
3.98 minutes
One death every
10.7 hours
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 +253
Annual growth/decline -325 +92,527
Annual growth/decline rate -0.83% +1.36%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 78/197
One migration net change every
3.66 days
1.05 hours
Annual migration change +100 -8,371
Net migration rank 73/196 129/196
Foreign-born residents 27,106 43,757
Foreign-born residents rank 167/195 154/195
Foreign-born share of population 70.2% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 3/195 172/195

Natural population change vs migration

Monaco
Natural

Migration
Nicaragua
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Monaco Nicaragua
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 100 - -8,371
2024 - 110 - -8,189
2023 -449 88 100,921 -7,996
2022 -576 995 100,987 -7,996
2021 -605 999 89,213 -10,383
2020 -445 999 90,515 -10,383
2019 -473 -198 102,817 -19,730
2018 -423 999 104,814 -20,742
2017 -417 798 105,468 -21,849
2016 -376 798 106,585 -23,076
2015 -327 939 107,344 -24,353
2014 -266 916 108,420 -25,570
2013 -216 926 109,032 -26,587
2012 -144 906 110,065 -27,389
2011 -91 866 110,026 -28,221
2010 -18 808 110,475 -29,081
2009 23 785 110,213 -29,913
2008 40 206 110,395 -30,675
2007 24 -274 110,341 -31,357
2006 25 -209 110,073 -32,274
2005 26 -147 108,984 -33,280
2004 31 -112 106,904 -44,222
2003 14 -68 106,142 -44,931
2002 26 -60 105,805 -44,906
2001 52 -69 107,109 -43,837
2000 36 -33 109,192 -42,087
1999 25 64 110,217 -40,095
1998 18 173 108,862 -38,260
1997 6 212 114,415 -36,851
1996 -6 229 116,849 -35,208
1995 -14 246 118,325 -25,889
1994 -22 262 119,565 -24,773
1993 -29 276 120,469 -24,091
1992 -33 293 121,204 -24,171
1991 -35 299 121,787 -24,028
1990 -26 289 120,677 -24,280
1989 -2 285 120,128 -24,364
1988 19 304 117,299 -24,753
1987 30 315 112,885 -25,127
1986 16 340 113,054 -24,805
1985 -5 374 110,949 -23,840
1984 -30 412 110,133 -22,493
1983 -49 456 110,618 -20,620
1982 -59 447 112,468 -19,395
1981 -60 201 110,421 -17,353
1980 -53 256 108,604 -15,130
1979 -47 306 96,429 -14,152
1978 -45 355 98,419 -12,273
1977 -51 407 100,498 -11,082
1976 -57 459 98,100 -10,155
1975 -60 458 95,230 -9,349
1974 -55 198 92,505 -8,639
1973 -48 218 89,662 -7,947
1972 -41 294 76,906 -7,219
1971 -35 358 84,139 -6,328
1970 -30 406 81,127 -5,423
1969 -29 450 78,237 -4,592
1968 -25 388 75,458 -3,979
1967 -22 67 72,722 -3,666
1966 -15 162 69,883 -3,443
1965 -12 243 67,056 -3,231
1964 -9 287 64,227 -3,043
1963 -4 333 61,738 -2,881
1962 5 283 59,547 -2,727
1961 13 52 57,499 -2,579
1960 20 103 55,664 -2,418

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 Nicaragua 85.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,017,084 people) and 14.5% is from migration (a loss of 172,078 people).

As of 2024, 27,106 residents or 70.2% of the population were not native-born in Monaco, compared to 43,757 people or 0.6% in Nicaragua.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K
Nicaragua
City Population
Managua 937K
Leon 174K
Masaya 140K
Matagalpa 133K
Chinandega 122K
Esteli 112K
Granada 105K
Jinotega 99.4K
Juigalpa 51.8K
San Juan del Sur 14.7K

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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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