Monaco flag Monaco

Playground of Grand Prix and Glamour

Overview

The world's second-smallest country and most densely populated, a glamorous Mediterranean city-state famous for its casino, Grand Prix, and tax-free living for residents.

Geographic Context

Region
Europe
Subregion
Western Europe
Land Area
2.02 km²
Capital
Monaco
Languages
French
Currencies
Euro (€)

At a Glance

72
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
35
Freedom
94
Security
88
Life Expectancy
86.4 yrs
Median Age
54.4 yrs
Urbanization
100%
Housing Index
432
Healthcare Access
23/100

Climate

Average Temperature
16.7°C

Most Temperate Cities

1 Vallon de la Rousse 16.7°C
2 Jardin Exotique 16.7°C
3 Moulins 16.7°C
4 Port-Hercule 16.7°C
5 Sainte-Dévote 16.7°C

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025