Monaco vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 129 times larger than Monaco. Monaco would fit into Saint Kitts and Nevis about 129 times.
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| AreaSaint Kitts and Nevis: 129× the area | 2.08 km²#193 of 194 | 269 km²#188 of 194 |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Coast, no land border |
| Land neighbours | 1 | 0 |
| People | ||
| PopulationSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.22× the population | 38,341#189 of 194 · 2025 | 46,922#187 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensityMonaco: 106× the density | 18,433 / km²#1 of 194 | 174 / km²#54 of 194 |
| Urban populationMonaco: 3.13× the urban share | 100%#1 of 192 · 2025 | 32%#167 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rateMonaco: 1.37× the births per woman | 2.10 per woman#92 of 192 · 2024 | 1.53 per woman#133 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growthSaint Kitts and Nevis: 0.92 points higher | −0.75%#187 of 192 · 2025 | +0.17%#150 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rateSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.22× the birth rate | 9.6 per 1,000#149 of 192 · 2024 | 11.7 per 1,000#114 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rateMonaco: 2.01× the death rate | 20.1 per 1,000#1 of 192 · 2024 | 10.0 per 1,000#35 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15Saint Kitts and Nevis: 4.5 points higher | 13.8%#179 of 192 · 2025 | 18.3%#124 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65Monaco: 24.3 points higher | 36.0%#1 of 192 · 2025 | 11.7%#73 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migrationMonaco: 2.2 per 1,000 higher | +2.6 per 1,000#33 of 192 · 2025 | +0.4 per 1,000#60 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroad | — | 0.77 per 1,000#66 of 190 · 2025 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancyMonaco: 14.2 years longer | 86.5 years#1 of 192 · 2024 | 72.3 years#113 of 192 · 2024 |
| Infant mortalitySaint Kitts and Nevis: 6.32× the infant mortality | 2.2 per 1,000 births#177 of 191 · 2024 | 13.9 per 1,000 births#89 of 191 · 2024 |
| DoctorsMonaco: 2.79× the doctors per person | 8.61 per 1,000#2 of 178 · 2020 | 3.09 per 1,000#58 of 178 · 2018 |
| University enrolment | 77.5%#31 of 145 · 2024 | — |
| Human Development Index | — | 0.840#57 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capita | — | $24,530#48 of 185 · 2025 |
| GDPMonaco: 9.4× the economy | $11.13B2024 | $1.18B2025 |
| Income group | High income | High income |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | — | $36,777#59 of 184 · 2025 |
| GDP growthMonaco: 5.8 points higher | +8.5%#7 of 187 · 2024 | +2.7%#111 of 187 · 2025 |
| Inflation | — | +3.6%#71 of 176 · 2023 |
| Foreign investment | — | 2.4% of GDP#78 of 184 · 2025 |
| Internet usersMonaco: 1.29× the share online | 99%#7 of 184 · 2024 | 77%#105 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptionsSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.11× the mobile subscriptions | 107 per 100#120 of 191 · 2024 | 119 per 100#85 of 191 · 2023 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest area | 0% of land#189 of 192 · 2023 | 42% of land#61 of 192 · 2024 |
| CO₂ per person | — | 2.88 t a year#84 of 185 · 2024 |
| Renewable energy | — | 1.5%#170 of 190 · 2022 |
| Access to electricityThe same | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Air pollution (PM2.5)Monaco: 1.28× the air pollution | 11.4 µg/m³#144 of 191 · 2023 | 8.9 µg/m³#160 of 191 · 2023 |
| Protected landMonaco: 4.0 points higher | 20.9% of land#80 of 191 · 2025 | 16.9% of land#101 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable land | — | 19.2% of land#55 of 190 · 2024 |
| Water stress | — | 50.8%#36 of 176 · 2022 |
| Precipitation | — | 1,427 mm#62 of 180 · 2022 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stabilityMonaco: 0.12 higher | +1.25#16 of 193 · 2025 | +1.13#26 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruptionMonaco: 0.86 higher | +1.18#26 of 193 · 2025 | +0.32#66 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rate | — | 64.2 per 100,000#1 of 146 · 2023 |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Independent state |
| Government | Constitutional monarchy | Constitutional monarchyfederal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm |
| Capital | Monaco | Basseterre |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
| Official languages | French | English |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the left |
| Time zone | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 | UTC−4 |
| Calling code | +377 | +1 869 |
| Region | Western Europe, Europe | Caribbean, North America |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Monaco sits at about 44° N and is stretched to 1.92× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Monaco looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Monaco bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- No. Monaco is 129 times smaller than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Monaco covers 2.08 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Monaco fit into Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- About 129 times: Saint Kitts and Nevis has 129× the area of Monaco.
- Why do Monaco and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Monaco is drawn about 1.92× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Monaco looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Monaco or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis: 46,922 people against 38,341. Density: Monaco 18,433 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².
- Where do people live longer, Monaco or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- In Monaco: life expectancy at birth is 86.5 years, against 72.3 — 14.2 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
- What kind of government do Monaco and Saint Kitts and Nevis have?
- The same form of government, by constitution: constitutional monarchy (CIA World Factbook).