Monaco

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About Monaco

The capital of Monaco is Monaco. Monaco is the seat of national government for Monaco, a country in Western Europe.

Monaco has a population of about 38,956 people, the 218th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

Monaco covers 2 square kilometers (1 square miles), making Monaco the 242nd largest country in the world by area.

Monaco borders exactly one country: France. No other nation shares a land frontier with Monaco.

Life expectancy at birth in Monaco is 86.4 years, the highest of any country in the world.

Monaco is in Europe, in the Western Europe region. Monaco is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.

Data updated April 1, 2026

Statistics and world rankings for Monaco
Populationtotal people	39.0Kpeople	218th
Land Areatotal km²	2.02km²	242nd
GDP per PersonUSD per person	$256.8K	1st
Total GDPUSD · whole economy	$10.0B	153rd
Life Expectancyyears, at birth	86.4years	1st
Urban Population% living in cities	100.0%	1st
Internet Users% of people online	99.1%	8th
Fertility Ratechildren per woman	2.11births/woman	99th
Tourist Arrivalsvisitors per year	159.0Karrivals/year	145th
Forest Cover% of land forested	0.0%	210th
Unemployment Rate% of labor force	no data
Military Spending% of GDP	no data
Renewable Energy% of energy use	no data
Inflation Rateannual CPI change	no data
Beer Consumptionliters per year	no data
Coffee Consumptionkg per year	no data
Wine Consumptionliters per year	no data
Education Spending% of GDP	1.7%of GDP	175th
Health Spending% of GDP	3.1%of GDP	176th
Arable Land% of land arable	no data
Foreign Direct InvestmentUSD inflow/year	no data

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 MC · alpha-3 MCO · Western Europe