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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Monaco was 38,631 in 2024 vs 3,386,588 people in Uruguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Monaco's population is 38,053 people compared to 3,382,789 in Uruguay.

Population statistics:

  • Uruguay's population is 88.9 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Monaco is ranked the 191st most populous country in the world, while Uruguay is the 133rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.0005% for Monaco vs 0.04% for Uruguay.
  • For the last 10 years, Monaco has had an average growth rate of +0.79% per year vs +0.11% in Uruguay.
  • Since 2006, the population of Monaco has increased from 32.1K people to 38.1K (18.7% growth), while Uruguay has grown from 3.29M to 3.38M (2.84% growth).

Monaco vs Uruguay: population by year and forecast

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Uruguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Monaco Uruguay
2100 47,158 2,256,741
2099 46,848 2,279,899
2098 46,586 2,303,351
2097 46,305 2,326,987
2096 46,033 2,350,799
2095 45,748 2,374,835
2094 45,453 2,398,960
2093 45,173 2,423,269
2092 44,920 2,447,646
2091 44,638 2,472,126
2090 44,363 2,496,514
2089 44,110 2,520,852
2088 43,838 2,545,052
2087 43,543 2,569,100
2086 43,257 2,592,974
2085 42,997 2,616,629
2084 42,714 2,640,001
2083 42,438 2,663,150
2082 42,184 2,686,021
2081 41,923 2,708,594
2080 41,661 2,730,883
2079 41,406 2,752,831
2078 41,159 2,774,432
2077 40,888 2,795,709
2076 40,618 2,816,677
2075 40,387 2,837,308
2074 40,161 2,857,709
2073 39,929 2,877,721
2072 39,720 2,897,543
2071 39,507 2,917,097
2070 39,292 2,936,478
2069 39,078 2,955,616
2068 38,878 2,974,445
2067 38,694 2,992,987
2066 38,525 3,011,309
2065 38,353 3,029,441
2064 38,190 3,047,343
2063 38,002 3,065,064
2062 37,867 3,082,642
2061 37,731 3,100,006
2060 37,615 3,117,149
2059 37,466 3,133,952
2058 37,359 3,150,250
2057 37,229 3,166,055
2056 37,111 3,181,373
2055 37,040 3,196,072
2054 36,926 3,210,110
2053 36,834 3,223,395
2052 36,743 3,235,973
2051 36,658 3,247,888
2050 36,577 3,259,108
2049 36,507 3,269,675
2048 36,456 3,279,610
2047 36,411 3,288,969
2046 36,389 3,297,696
2045 36,380 3,305,917
2044 36,379 3,313,556
2043 36,396 3,320,565
2042 36,404 3,326,955
2041 36,459 3,332,884
2040 36,517 3,338,277
2039 36,547 3,343,295
2038 36,591 3,347,790
2037 36,651 3,351,911
2036 36,718 3,355,671
2035 36,791 3,359,126
2034 36,862 3,362,276
2033 36,941 3,365,250
2032 37,042 3,368,057
2031 37,163 3,370,727
2030 37,287 3,373,273
2029 37,443 3,375,805
2028 37,617 3,378,198
2027 37,834 3,380,504
2026 38,053 3,382,789
2025 38,340 3,384,805
2024 38,631 3,386,588
2023 38,956 3,388,081
2022 38,931 3,390,913
2021 38,527 3,396,695
2020 38,050 3,398,968
2019 38,109 3,397,206
2018 38,154 3,394,534
2017 37,678 3,388,438
2016 37,276 3,379,283
2015 36,757 3,368,017
2014 36,128 3,356,334
2013 35,447 3,345,337
2012 34,711 3,335,401
2011 33,946 3,326,825
2010 33,163 3,318,580
2009 32,364 3,310,091
2008 31,836 3,302,177
2007 31,837 3,295,153
2006 32,057 3,289,506
2005 32,210 3,285,771
2004 32,307 3,283,148
2003 32,374 3,281,186
2002 32,422 3,278,867
2001 32,447 3,274,251
2000 32,455 3,266,206
1999 32,410 3,254,015
1998 32,267 3,239,280
1997 32,063 3,223,345
1996 31,837 3,206,324
1995 31,609 3,189,440
1994 31,375 3,172,834
1993 31,136 3,156,345
1992 30,887 3,139,702
1991 30,625 3,122,354
1990 30,358 3,104,403
1989 30,084 3,086,255
1988 29,781 3,067,961
1987 29,446 3,049,896
1986 29,093 3,032,845
1985 28,731 3,017,037
1984 28,356 3,002,488
1983 27,960 2,988,778
1982 27,561 2,975,492
1981 27,293 2,963,246
1980 27,122 2,951,953
1979 26,892 2,939,903
1978 26,605 2,925,715
1977 26,273 2,909,461
1976 25,895 2,891,392
1975 25,500 2,872,320
1974 25,235 2,853,944
1973 25,072 2,837,133
1972 24,862 2,821,644
1971 24,576 2,806,462
1970 24,229 2,790,807
1969 23,831 2,773,974
1968 23,437 2,754,606
1967 23,230 2,732,277
1966 23,131 2,707,646
1965 22,941 2,681,169
1964 22,686 2,653,180
1963 22,385 2,623,766
1962 22,078 2,593,298
1961 21,901 2,562,044
1960 21,808 2,529,957

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 Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Monaco gained 777 people (a 2.08% growth), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,506 people (a 0.1% growth).

Monaco was ranked 192nd most populous country in 2006 and is 191st in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd 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 Uruguay will decrease by 3.66% to 3,259,108 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people, while Uruguay's population already peaked in 2020 at 3.4M people and is projected to decrease to 2.26M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Monaco
Factual

Projection
Uruguay
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Monaco Uruguay
2100 0.66% -1.02%
2099 0.56% -1.02%
2098 0.61% -1.02%
2097 0.59% -1.01%
2096 0.62% -1.01%
2095 0.65% -1.01%
2094 0.62% -1%
2093 0.56% -1%
2092 0.63% -0.99%
2091 0.62% -0.98%
2090 0.57% -0.97%
2089 0.62% -0.95%
2088 0.68% -0.94%
2087 0.66% -0.92%
2086 0.6% -0.9%
2085 0.66% -0.89%
2084 0.65% -0.87%
2083 0.6% -0.85%
2082 0.62% -0.83%
2081 0.63% -0.82%
2080 0.62% -0.8%
2079 0.6% -0.78%
2078 0.66% -0.76%
2077 0.66% -0.74%
2076 0.57% -0.73%
2075 0.56% -0.71%
2074 0.58% -0.7%
2073 0.52% -0.68%
2072 0.54% -0.67%
2071 0.55% -0.66%
2070 0.55% -0.65%
2069 0.52% -0.63%
2068 0.47% -0.62%
2067 0.44% -0.61%
2066 0.45% -0.6%
2065 0.43% -0.59%
2064 0.5% -0.58%
2063 0.36% -0.57%
2062 0.36% -0.56%
2061 0.31% -0.55%
2060 0.4% -0.54%
2059 0.29% -0.52%
2058 0.35% -0.5%
2057 0.32% -0.48%
2056 0.19% -0.46%
2055 0.31% -0.44%
2054 0.25% -0.41%
2053 0.25% -0.39%
2052 0.23% -0.37%
2051 0.22% -0.34%
2050 0.19% -0.32%
2049 0.14% -0.3%
2048 0.12% -0.28%
2047 0.06% -0.26%
2046 0.02% -0.25%
2045 0.003% -0.23%
2044 -0.05% -0.21%
2043 -0.02% -0.19%
2042 -0.15% -0.18%
2041 -0.16% -0.16%
2040 -0.08% -0.15%
2039 -0.12% -0.13%
2038 -0.16% -0.12%
2037 -0.18% -0.11%
2036 -0.2% -0.1%
2035 -0.19% -0.09%
2034 -0.21% -0.09%
2033 -0.27% -0.08%
2032 -0.33% -0.08%
2031 -0.33% -0.08%
2030 -0.42% -0.08%
2029 -0.46% -0.07%
2028 -0.57% -0.07%
2027 -0.58% -0.07%
2026 -0.75% -0.06%
2025 -0.75% -0.05%
2024 -0.83% -0.04%
2023 0.06% -0.08%
2022 1.05% -0.17%
2021 1.25% -0.07%
2020 -0.15% 0.05%
2019 -0.12% 0.08%
2018 1.26% 0.18%
2017 1.08% 0.27%
2016 1.41% 0.33%
2015 1.74% 0.35%
2014 1.92% 0.33%
2013 2.12% 0.3%
2012 2.25% 0.26%
2011 2.36% 0.25%
2010 2.47% 0.26%
2009 1.66% 0.24%
2008 -0.003% 0.21%
2007 -0.69% 0.17%
2006 -0.48% 0.11%
2005 -0.3% 0.08%
2004 -0.21% 0.06%
2003 -0.15% 0.07%
2002 -0.08% 0.14%
2001 -0.02% 0.25%
2000 0.14% 0.37%
1999 0.44% 0.45%
1998 0.64% 0.49%
1997 0.71% 0.53%
1996 0.72% 0.53%
1995 0.75% 0.52%
1994 0.77% 0.52%
1993 0.81% 0.53%
1992 0.86% 0.56%
1991 0.88% 0.58%
1990 0.91% 0.59%
1989 1.02% 0.6%
1988 1.14% 0.59%
1987 1.21% 0.56%
1986 1.26% 0.52%
1985 1.32% 0.48%
1984 1.42% 0.46%
1983 1.45% 0.45%
1982 0.98% 0.41%
1981 0.63% 0.38%
1980 0.86% 0.41%
1979 1.08% 0.48%
1978 1.26% 0.56%
1977 1.46% 0.62%
1976 1.55% 0.66%
1975 1.05% 0.64%
1974 0.65% 0.59%
1973 0.84% 0.55%
1972 1.16% 0.54%
1971 1.43% 0.56%
1970 1.67% 0.61%
1969 1.68% 0.7%
1968 0.89% 0.82%
1967 0.43% 0.91%
1966 0.83% 0.99%
1965 1.12% 1.05%
1964 1.34% 1.12%
1963 1.39% 1.17%
1962 0.81% 1.22%
1961 0.43% 1.27%

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 Uruguay's population declined by 0.04%.

Live population counters

Monaco Uruguay
Current population
38053
3382789
Population rank 191/197 133/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.04%
One net population change
1.12 days
5.87 hours
One birth every
23.9 hours
15.7 minutes
One death every
10.7 hours
15.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 -4
Annual growth/decline -325 -1,493
Annual growth/decline rate -0.83% -0.04%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 167/197
One migration net change every
3.66 days
6.57 hours
Annual migration change +100 -1,338
Net migration rank 73/196 95/196
Foreign-born residents 27,106 160,064
Foreign-born residents rank 167/195 121/195
Foreign-born share of population 70.2% 4.7%
Foreign-born share rank 3/195 95/195

Natural population change vs migration

Monaco
Natural

Migration
Uruguay
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Monaco Uruguay
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 100 - -1,338
2024 - 110 - -1,348
2023 -449 88 298 -1,501
2022 -576 995 -2,964 -1,501
2021 -605 999 -5,621 -1,482
2020 -445 999 4,048 -1,482
2019 -473 -198 3,873 -2,899
2018 -423 999 7,322 -2,963
2017 -417 798 10,907 -3,091
2016 -376 798 14,008 -3,506
2015 -327 939 16,194 -4,157
2014 -266 916 16,238 -4,919
2013 -216 926 16,318 -5,647
2012 -144 906 15,520 -6,317
2011 -91 866 14,934 -6,982
2010 -18 808 16,231 -7,696
2009 23 785 16,947 -8,510
2008 40 206 16,838 -9,458
2007 24 -274 17,422 -10,750
2006 25 -209 17,783 -13,161
2005 26 -147 18,926 -16,086
2004 31 -112 18,067 -15,668
2003 14 -68 18,628 -17,105
2002 26 -60 20,073 -16,957
2001 52 -69 20,729 -14,620
2000 36 -33 21,060 -11,076
1999 25 64 21,844 -7,441
1998 18 173 22,114 -7,048
1997 6 212 23,737 -6,938
1996 -6 229 24,635 -7,397
1995 -14 246 24,872 -8,339
1994 -22 262 24,637 -7,955
1993 -29 276 24,212 -7,922
1992 -33 293 24,847 -7,850
1991 -35 299 25,422 -7,714
1990 -26 289 25,699 -7,499
1989 -2 285 25,322 -7,229
1988 19 304 25,071 -6,582
1987 30 315 24,469 -6,833
1986 16 340 24,505 -8,046
1985 -5 374 23,988 -8,832
1984 -30 412 23,684 -9,730
1983 -49 456 24,146 -10,671
1982 -59 447 25,224 -12,131
1981 -60 201 24,968 -13,577
1980 -53 256 25,451 -14,252
1979 -47 306 27,456 -14,552
1978 -45 355 30,076 -14,611
1977 -51 407 31,321 -14,280
1976 -57 459 33,199 -14,096
1975 -60 458 33,393 -14,350
1974 -55 198 32,221 -14,512
1973 -48 218 30,213 -14,312
1972 -41 294 28,896 -13,817
1971 -35 358 28,584 -13,288
1970 -30 406 28,737 -12,727
1969 -29 450 28,805 -11,149
1968 -25 388 29,103 -8,028
1967 -22 67 29,514 -5,938
1966 -15 162 30,293 -4,599
1965 -12 243 30,807 -3,542
1964 -9 287 31,340 -2,623
1963 -4 333 31,824 -1,707
1962 5 283 31,441 -623
1961 13 52 30,975 703
1960 20 103 30,438 2,057

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 Uruguay 70% is from natural causes (a gain of 64,303 people) and 30% is from migration (a loss of 27,501 people).

As of 2024, 27,106 residents or 70.2% of the population were not native-born in Monaco, compared to 160,064 people or 4.7% in Uruguay.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K
Uruguay
City Population
Montevideo 1.3M
Salto 125K
Ciudad de la Costa 112K
Maldonado 86.8K
Rivera 84.8K
Paysandu 76.4K
Tacuarembo 54.8K
Melo 51.8K
Mercedes 42K
Artigas 40.7K

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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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