Demographics of Monaco (original) (raw)

In 1995, Monaco's population was estimated at 30,744, with an estimated average growth rate of 0.59%. Monaco-Ville has a population of 1,151.

French is the official language; English, Italian, and Monegasque (a blend of French and Italian) also are spoken. The literacy rate is 99%. Roman Catholicism is the official religion, with freedom of other religions guaranteed by the constitution.

**Population:**31,693 (July 2000 est.)

Age structure:
_0-14 years:_15% (male 2,449; female 2,336)
_15-64 years:_62% (male 9,723; female 10,074)
_65 years and over:_23% (male 2,907; female 4,204) (2000 est.)

**Population growth rate:**0.48% (2000 est.)

**Birth rate:**9.94 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)

**Death rate:**13.06 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)

**Net migration rate:**7.89 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)

Sex ratio:
_at birth:_1.05 male(s)/female
_under 15 years:_1.05 male(s)/female
_15-64 years:_0.97 male(s)/female
_65 years and over:_0.69 male(s)/female
_total population:_0.91 male(s)/female (2000 est.)

**Infant mortality rate:**5.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
_total population:_78.84 years
_male:_74.88 years
_female:_83 years (2000 est.)

**Total fertility rate:**1.76 children born/woman (2000 est.)

Nationality:
_noun:_Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s)
_adjective:_Monegasque or Monacan

**Ethnic groups:**French 47%, Monegasque 16%, Italian 16%, other 21%

**Religions:**Roman Catholic 90%

**Languages:**French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque

Literacy:
_definition:_NA
_total population:_99%
_male:_NA%
_female:_NA%

See also : Monaco