MigrantoImmigrants in Monaco
14K foreign-born residents — the #192 largest immigrant population in the world
Where immigrants come from
The top 3 countries account for 100% of all immigrants
| Country | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| France | 7938 |
| Italy | 6091 |
By region of origin
Europe is the leading region of origin at 100%
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Interesting facts
Notable statistics about immigration in Monaco.
France is the leading source of immigration by a wide margin
France accounts for 57% of all immigrants, far ahead of the second-largest source at just 43%.
A significant share of residents were born abroad
1 in 3 residents of Monaco is foreign-born — 14K out of 38.6K, representing 36.3% of the population.
Immigration is a key driver of population growth
30% of the population growth of Monaco since 1990 came from new immigrants, reflecting immigration's central demographic role.
Immigration sources have diversified since 1990
The top source country's share fell from 66% to 57%, indicating a broader spread of origins.
How immigration changed over time
Total immigrant population by year
| Year | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 11565 |
| 1995 | 11581 |
| 2000 | 11614 |
| 2005 | 11149 |
| 2010 | 10842 |
| 2015 | 13452 |
| 2020 | 13768 |
| 2024 | 14029 |
Top sources over time
Immigration from the 5 largest source countries
| Year | France | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7679 | 3886 |
| 1995 | 7401 | 4180 |
| 2000 | 7134 | 4480 |
| 2005 | 6719 | 4430 |
| 2010 | 6399 | 4443 |
| 2015 | 7611 | 5841 |
| 2020 | 7790 | 5978 |
| 2024 | 7938 | 6091 |
Fastest-changing origins
How immigration from each country has changed since the selected year
Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)
Frequently asked questions
How many immigrants live in Monaco?
Around 14K foreign-born residents live in Monaco, making it the #192-largest immigrant population in the world.
What share of the population of Monaco are immigrants?
Immigrants make up around 36% of the population of Monaco — that's 14K out of a total population of 38.6K.
How has immigration to Monaco changed over the past decade?
Over the past decade, the immigrant population in Monaco has changed from 13.5K to 14K people, a change of about 4%.
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