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Population in Monaco compared to North Macedonia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Monaco was 38,631 in 2024 vs 1,824,359 people in North Macedonia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Monaco's population is 38,053 people compared to 1,805,954 in North Macedonia.

Population statistics:

  • North Macedonia's population is 47.5 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Monaco is ranked the 191st most populous country in the world, while North Macedonia is the 150th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.0005% for Monaco vs 0.02% for North Macedonia.
  • For the last 10 years, Monaco has had an average growth rate of +0.79% per year vs -0.48% in North Macedonia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Monaco has increased from 32.1K people to 38.1K (18.7% growth), while North Macedonia has declined from 1.99M to 1.81M (9.44% decline).

Monaco vs North Macedonia: population by year and forecast

Monaco
Factual

Projection
North Macedonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Monaco North Macedonia
2100 47,158 866,884
2099 46,848 877,788
2098 46,586 888,715
2097 46,305 899,716
2096 46,033 910,709
2095 45,748 921,559
2094 45,453 932,633
2093 45,173 943,984
2092 44,920 955,335
2091 44,638 966,773
2090 44,363 978,130
2089 44,110 989,666
2088 43,838 1,001,224
2087 43,543 1,012,831
2086 43,257 1,024,787
2085 42,997 1,036,668
2084 42,714 1,048,876
2083 42,438 1,061,031
2082 42,184 1,073,408
2081 41,923 1,085,823
2080 41,661 1,098,127
2079 41,406 1,110,614
2078 41,159 1,123,398
2077 40,888 1,136,448
2076 40,618 1,149,787
2075 40,387 1,163,080
2074 40,161 1,176,671
2073 39,929 1,190,351
2072 39,720 1,204,015
2071 39,507 1,217,691
2070 39,292 1,231,978
2069 39,078 1,246,408
2068 38,878 1,260,869
2067 38,694 1,275,289
2066 38,525 1,289,439
2065 38,353 1,303,917
2064 38,190 1,318,161
2063 38,002 1,332,807
2062 37,867 1,347,540
2061 37,731 1,362,299
2060 37,615 1,376,807
2059 37,466 1,390,921
2058 37,359 1,404,982
2057 37,229 1,419,185
2056 37,111 1,433,595
2055 37,040 1,447,857
2054 36,926 1,462,210
2053 36,834 1,476,351
2052 36,743 1,489,905
2051 36,658 1,503,526
2050 36,577 1,516,629
2049 36,507 1,529,608
2048 36,456 1,542,390
2047 36,411 1,555,085
2046 36,389 1,568,151
2045 36,380 1,581,115
2044 36,379 1,593,878
2043 36,396 1,606,930
2042 36,404 1,619,941
2041 36,459 1,632,704
2040 36,517 1,645,446
2039 36,547 1,658,034
2038 36,591 1,670,347
2037 36,651 1,682,850
2036 36,718 1,695,204
2035 36,791 1,707,302
2034 36,862 1,719,193
2033 36,941 1,730,723
2032 37,042 1,742,288
2031 37,163 1,753,729
2030 37,287 1,765,162
2029 37,443 1,775,815
2028 37,617 1,786,051
2027 37,834 1,795,945
2026 38,053 1,805,954
2025 38,340 1,815,368
2024 38,631 1,824,359
2023 38,956 1,827,816
2022 38,931 1,831,712
2021 38,527 1,837,114
2020 38,050 1,856,124
2019 38,109 1,876,262
2018 38,154 1,889,051
2017 37,678 1,898,657
2016 37,276 1,906,313
2015 36,757 1,912,430
2014 36,128 1,917,557
2013 35,447 1,922,716
2012 34,711 1,929,821
2011 33,946 1,937,398
2010 33,163 1,946,298
2009 32,364 1,958,782
2008 31,836 1,971,493
2007 31,837 1,982,933
2006 32,057 1,994,287
2005 32,210 2,005,330
2004 32,307 2,016,186
2003 32,374 2,022,725
2002 32,422 2,020,157
2001 32,447 2,034,882
2000 32,455 2,026,350
1999 32,410 2,017,142
1998 32,267 2,007,523
1997 32,063 1,996,869
1996 31,837 2,012,553
1995 31,609 1,998,534
1994 31,375 1,992,666
1993 31,136 2,006,854
1992 30,887 2,032,523
1991 30,625 2,055,994
1990 30,358 2,063,689
1989 30,084 2,055,649
1988 29,781 2,045,737
1987 29,446 2,035,157
1986 29,093 2,024,732
1985 28,731 2,014,331
1984 28,356 2,003,399
1983 27,960 1,991,901
1982 27,561 1,978,956
1981 27,293 1,959,065
1980 27,122 1,933,038
1979 26,892 1,906,523
1978 26,605 1,879,847
1977 26,273 1,853,138
1976 25,895 1,825,830
1975 25,500 1,797,972
1974 25,235 1,770,545
1973 25,072 1,743,816
1972 24,862 1,717,395
1971 24,576 1,691,216
1970 24,229 1,664,208
1969 23,831 1,636,345
1968 23,437 1,608,930
1967 23,230 1,582,492
1966 23,131 1,557,349
1965 22,941 1,533,466
1964 22,686 1,510,900
1963 22,385 1,488,737
1962 22,078 1,471,745
1961 21,901 1,455,171
1960 21,808 1,435,059

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 North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Monaco gained 777 people (a 2.08% growth), while North Macedonia's population decreased by 100,359 people (a 5.26% decline).

Monaco was ranked 192nd most populous country in 2006 and is 191st in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th 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 North Macedonia will decrease by 16% to 1,516,629 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people, while North Macedonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 2.06M people and is projected to decrease to 867K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Monaco
Factual

Projection
North Macedonia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Monaco North Macedonia
2100 0.66% -1.24%
2099 0.56% -1.23%
2098 0.61% -1.22%
2097 0.59% -1.21%
2096 0.62% -1.18%
2095 0.65% -1.19%
2094 0.62% -1.2%
2093 0.56% -1.19%
2092 0.63% -1.18%
2091 0.62% -1.16%
2090 0.57% -1.17%
2089 0.62% -1.15%
2088 0.68% -1.15%
2087 0.66% -1.17%
2086 0.6% -1.15%
2085 0.66% -1.16%
2084 0.65% -1.15%
2083 0.6% -1.15%
2082 0.62% -1.14%
2081 0.63% -1.12%
2080 0.62% -1.12%
2079 0.6% -1.14%
2078 0.66% -1.15%
2077 0.66% -1.16%
2076 0.57% -1.14%
2075 0.56% -1.15%
2074 0.58% -1.15%
2073 0.52% -1.13%
2072 0.54% -1.12%
2071 0.55% -1.16%
2070 0.55% -1.16%
2069 0.52% -1.15%
2068 0.47% -1.13%
2067 0.44% -1.1%
2066 0.45% -1.11%
2065 0.43% -1.08%
2064 0.5% -1.1%
2063 0.36% -1.09%
2062 0.36% -1.08%
2061 0.31% -1.05%
2060 0.4% -1.01%
2059 0.29% -1%
2058 0.35% -1%
2057 0.32% -1.01%
2056 0.19% -0.99%
2055 0.31% -0.98%
2054 0.25% -0.96%
2053 0.25% -0.91%
2052 0.23% -0.91%
2051 0.22% -0.86%
2050 0.19% -0.85%
2049 0.14% -0.83%
2048 0.12% -0.82%
2047 0.06% -0.83%
2046 0.02% -0.82%
2045 0.003% -0.8%
2044 -0.05% -0.81%
2043 -0.02% -0.8%
2042 -0.15% -0.78%
2041 -0.16% -0.77%
2040 -0.08% -0.76%
2039 -0.12% -0.74%
2038 -0.16% -0.74%
2037 -0.18% -0.73%
2036 -0.2% -0.71%
2035 -0.19% -0.69%
2034 -0.21% -0.67%
2033 -0.27% -0.66%
2032 -0.33% -0.65%
2031 -0.33% -0.65%
2030 -0.42% -0.6%
2029 -0.46% -0.57%
2028 -0.57% -0.55%
2027 -0.58% -0.55%
2026 -0.75% -0.52%
2025 -0.75% -0.49%
2024 -0.83% -0.19%
2023 0.06% -0.21%
2022 1.05% -0.29%
2021 1.25% -1.02%
2020 -0.15% -1.07%
2019 -0.12% -0.68%
2018 1.26% -0.51%
2017 1.08% -0.4%
2016 1.41% -0.32%
2015 1.74% -0.27%
2014 1.92% -0.27%
2013 2.12% -0.37%
2012 2.25% -0.39%
2011 2.36% -0.46%
2010 2.47% -0.64%
2009 1.66% -0.64%
2008 -0.003% -0.58%
2007 -0.69% -0.57%
2006 -0.48% -0.55%
2005 -0.3% -0.54%
2004 -0.21% -0.32%
2003 -0.15% 0.13%
2002 -0.08% -0.72%
2001 -0.02% 0.42%
2000 0.14% 0.46%
1999 0.44% 0.48%
1998 0.64% 0.53%
1997 0.71% -0.78%
1996 0.72% 0.7%
1995 0.75% 0.29%
1994 0.77% -0.71%
1993 0.81% -1.26%
1992 0.86% -1.14%
1991 0.88% -0.37%
1990 0.91% 0.39%
1989 1.02% 0.48%
1988 1.14% 0.52%
1987 1.21% 0.51%
1986 1.26% 0.52%
1985 1.32% 0.55%
1984 1.42% 0.58%
1983 1.45% 0.65%
1982 0.98% 1.02%
1981 0.63% 1.35%
1980 0.86% 1.39%
1979 1.08% 1.42%
1978 1.26% 1.44%
1977 1.46% 1.5%
1976 1.55% 1.55%
1975 1.05% 1.55%
1974 0.65% 1.53%
1973 0.84% 1.54%
1972 1.16% 1.55%
1971 1.43% 1.62%
1970 1.67% 1.7%
1969 1.68% 1.7%
1968 0.89% 1.67%
1967 0.43% 1.61%
1966 0.83% 1.56%
1965 1.12% 1.49%
1964 1.34% 1.49%
1963 1.39% 1.15%
1962 0.81% 1.14%
1961 0.43% 1.4%

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 North Macedonia's population declined by 0.19%.

Live population counters

Monaco North Macedonia
Current population
38053
1805954
Population rank 191/197 150/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.02%
One net population change
1.12 days
2.53 hours
One birth every
23.9 hours
31.3 minutes
One death every
10.7 hours
26.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 -9
Annual growth/decline -325 -3,457
Annual growth/decline rate -0.83% -0.19%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 176/197
One migration net change every
3.66 days
1.56 hours
Annual migration change +100 -5,645
Net migration rank 73/196 119/196
Foreign-born residents 27,106 150,902
Foreign-born residents rank 167/195 122/195
Foreign-born share of population 70.2% 8.3%
Foreign-born share rank 3/195 73/195

Natural population change vs migration

Monaco
Natural

Migration
North Macedonia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Monaco North Macedonia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 100 - -5,645
2024 - 110 - -5,728
2023 -449 88 -3,290 -5,597
2022 -576 995 -4,397 -5,296
2021 -605 999 -9,737 -5,483
2020 -445 999 -5,939 -23,458
2019 -473 -198 -375 -24,204
2018 -423 999 1,512 -24,878
2017 -417 798 1,329 -24,227
2016 -376 798 2,374 -24,144
2015 -327 939 2,294 -23,010
2014 -266 916 3,644 -22,132
2013 -216 926 3,653 -20,297
2012 -144 906 3,087 -19,083
2011 -91 866 3,100 -17,871
2010 -18 808 4,866 -16,668
2009 23 785 4,309 -15,455
2008 40 206 3,746 -17,645
2007 24 -274 2,974 -15,705
2006 25 -209 3,988 -9,632
2005 26 -147 4,011 -2,244
2004 31 -112 5,444 -2,640
2003 14 -68 8,900 -2,880
2002 26 -60 9,697 -2,858
2001 52 -69 10,174 -922
2000 36 -33 12,159 -2,824
1999 25 64 10,489 -1,261
1998 18 173 12,446 -589
1997 6 212 12,979 -477
1996 -6 229 14,806 -397
1995 -14 246 17,239 -3,603
1994 -22 262 19,103 -21,006
1993 -29 276 20,797 -47,273
1992 -33 293 21,659 -46,509
1991 -35 299 23,387 -45,484
1990 -26 289 22,868 -16,174
1989 -2 285 22,912 -13,528
1988 19 304 24,064 -13,621
1987 30 315 24,359 -13,635
1986 16 340 23,720 -13,589
1985 -5 374 24,167 -13,492
1984 -30 412 24,436 -13,251
1983 -49 456 24,690 -12,884
1982 -59 447 25,810 -11,716
1981 -60 201 25,689 0
1980 -53 256 26,547 -189
1979 -47 306 27,096 -426
1978 -45 355 27,150 -462
1977 -51 407 27,410 -683
1976 -57 459 28,799 -911
1975 -60 458 28,983 -1,147
1974 -55 198 28,400 -1,376
1973 -48 218 28,032 -1,600
1972 -41 294 28,236 -1,834
1971 -35 358 28,010 -2,064
1970 -30 406 28,022 60
1969 -29 450 27,464 181
1968 -25 388 28,378 -1,201
1967 -22 67 28,401 -2,696
1966 -15 162 28,766 -4,176
1965 -12 243 28,564 -5,385
1964 -9 287 27,889 -5,938
1963 -4 333 28,124 -5,759
1962 5 283 25,317 -13,702
1961 13 52 27,846 -6,309
1960 20 103 28,816 -10,126

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 North Macedonia 6.45% is from natural causes (a loss of 12,585 people) and 93.5% is from migration (a loss of 182,429 people).

As of 2024, 27,106 residents or 70.2% of the population were not native-born in Monaco, compared to 150,902 people or 8.3% in North Macedonia.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K
North Macedonia
City Population
Skopje 423K
Kumanovo 70.8K
Bitola 69.3K
Prilep 63.3K
Tetovo 63.2K
Stip 42K
Veles 40.7K
Ohrid 38.8K
Strumica 33.8K
Kavadarci 32K

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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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