Monaco rankings 2026: where Monaco places in 37 global Top 10s
Monaco is #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias, #1 in 8 rankings and inside the top 10 of 27 rankings. Every position, value and source, regenerated as the data refreshes.
How does Monaco compare with the rest of the world? On Top10Earth it is ranked in 37 of 491 live country rankings, each one built from a named public source. This page gathers every position, value and date in one place. Its best position is #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias, where it is measured at 314.53 per 100,000 people (Dementia death rate) as of 2026-11-02. Monaco holds the #1 spot in 8 rankings and finishes inside the top 10 in 27 rankings.
Where Monaco is number one
These are the rankings Monaco currently tops. The next country in each table is listed too, because a #1 by a whisker and a #1 by a mile are different stories.
- Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias: 314.53 per 100,000 people (Dementia death rate), Our World in Data, captured 2026-11-02. Next: United Kingdom with 131.81 per 100,000 people.
- Countries with the highest death rates from Parkinson's disease: 45.17 per 100,000 people (Parkinson's disease death rate), Our World in Data, captured 2026-11-02. Next: Finland with 18.82 per 100,000 people.
- Countries with the highest overall death rates: 3.13 per 100,000 people (Death rate from all causes), Our World in Data, captured 2026-11-02. Next: Bulgaria with 2.28 per 100,000 people.
- Countries with the highest population density: 22.8k people per km² (Population density), Our World in Data, captured 2026-11-02. Next: Macao with 10.0k people per km².
- Countries with the highest share of people over 65: 36.01 % (Population over 65), World Bank Open Data, captured 2026-10-28. Next: Japan with 29.99 %.
- Countries with the highest share of waters that are protected: 100 % of territorial waters (Marine protected areas), World Bank Open Data, captured 2026-11-02. Next: Palau with 98 % of territorial waters.
- Countries with the longest life expectancy: 86.37 years (Life expectancy), Our World in Data, captured 2026-10-29. Next: San Marino with 85.71 years.
- Richest countries by GDP per capita: 288.0k US$ (GDP per capita), World Bank Open Data, captured 2026-10-28. Next: Liechtenstein with 220.2k US$.
Top 10 finishes
Monaco is inside the top 10 of 19 further rankings beyond the ones it leads. Each entry names the country directly above it, which is the position to beat at the next refresh.
- #2 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio with 99.13 % of working-age population, behind Central African Republic (103.59 % of working-age population) and ahead of Somalia, Fed. Rep.. World Bank Open Data, 2026-11-02.
- #2 in Countries with the highest death rates from falls with 29.9 per 100,000 people, behind Slovenia (37.41 per 100,000 people) and ahead of Croatia. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #2 in Countries with the highest share of students from abroad with 86.73 %, behind San Marino (87.12 %) and ahead of Liechtenstein. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #2 in Countries with the most doctors per 1,000 people with 8.61 per 1,000 people, behind Cuba (9.54 per 1,000 people) and ahead of Seychelles. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #3 in Countries with the highest share of international migrants with 70.2 % of population, behind United Arab Emirates (74 % of population) and ahead of Sint Maarten (Dutch part). World Bank Open Data, 2026-11-02.
- #3 in Countries with the most fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people with 55.68 per 100 people, behind Cayman Islands (56.36 per 100 people) and ahead of Andorra. Our World in Data, 2026-10-29.
- #4 in Countries with the highest share of people using safely managed sanitation with 100 %, behind Malta (100 %) and ahead of Singapore. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #4 in Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals with 2.61 per 100,000 people, behind Hungary (2.65 per 100,000 people) and ahead of Belize. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #6 in Countries spending the most on health per person with 8,004.17 US$, behind Luxembourg (8,169.91 US$) and ahead of Iceland. World Bank Open Data, 2026-10-28.
- #6 in Countries with the highest share of people owning a mobile phone with 99.5 %, behind Singapore (99.8 %) and ahead of Romania. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
- #6 in Fastest-growing countries by GDP per person with 9.42 annual %, behind Ireland (10.52 annual %) and ahead of Kyrgyz Republic. World Bank Open Data, 2026-10-29.
- #7 in Countries with the highest share of people using the internet with 99.04 %, behind Luxembourg (99.13 %) and ahead of Norway. Our World in Data, 2026-11-02.
The remaining 7 top-10 positions are in the full list at the end of this guide.
Monaco by theme
The rankings are grouped by category below, so the economic picture, the health picture and the environmental picture can be read separately. Positions are out of the number of countries each source reports, which differs by ranking.
World and society
In world and society, Monaco holds 17 positions: #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest overall death rates (3.13 per 100,000 people), #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest population density (22.8k people per km²), #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people over 65 (36.01 %) and #2 of 50 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio (99.13 % of working-age population). 13 more rankings are listed below.
Health and wellbeing
In health and wellbeing, Monaco holds 9 positions: #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias (314.53 per 100,000 people), #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest death rates from Parkinson's disease (45.17 per 100,000 people), #1 of 50 in Countries with the longest life expectancy (86.37 years) and #2 of 50 in Countries with the highest death rates from falls (29.9 per 100,000 people). 5 more rankings are listed below.
Finance and crypto
In finance and crypto, Monaco holds 4 positions: #1 of 50 in Richest countries by GDP per capita (288.0k US$), #6 of 50 in Fastest-growing countries by GDP per person (9.42 annual %), #7 of 50 in Fastest-growing economies (annual GDP growth) (8.51 %) and #9 of 50 in Fastest-growing economies by GDP growth (8.51 %).
Consumer tech
In consumer tech, Monaco holds 3 positions: #3 of 50 in Countries with the most fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people (55.68 per 100 people), #7 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people using the internet (99.04 %) and #7 of 50 in Countries with the most internet users (share of population) (99.04 % of population).
Environment and energy
In environment and energy, Monaco holds 2 positions: #1 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of waters that are protected (100 % of territorial waters) and #45 of 50 in Countries generating the most plastic waste per person (0.25 kg per person per day).
Education and science
In education and science, Monaco holds 2 positions: #2 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of students from abroad (86.73 %) and #49 of 50 in Countries with the highest pre-primary school enrolment (85.29 %).
What changed at the latest refresh
Comparing each ranking's newest snapshot with the one before it, Monaco moved in 33 rankings:
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Parkinson's disease (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest overall death rates (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest population density (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest share of people over 65 (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #1 in Countries with the highest share of waters that are protected (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #1 in Richest countries by GDP per capita (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #2 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #2 in Countries with the highest share of students from abroad (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #2 in Countries with the most doctors per 1,000 people (2026-11-02).
Where Monaco ranks lowest
A guide that only listed wins would be misleading. Monaco's lowest current positions are 49th of 50 in Countries with the highest pre-primary school enrolment (85.29 %), 45th of 50 in Countries generating the most plastic waste per person (0.25 kg per person per day) and 32nd of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people using improved water sources (100 %). Whether a low position is good or bad depends on the metric: being near the bottom of an emissions or mortality ranking is the better place to be.
Every ranking that includes Monaco
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias · 314.53 per 100,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest death rates from Parkinson's disease · 45.17 per 100,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest overall death rates · 3.13 per 100,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest population density · 22.8k people per km² · 2026-11-02
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people over 65 · 36.01 % · 2026-10-28
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of waters that are protected · 100 % of territorial waters · 2026-11-02
- #1 of 50 · Countries with the longest life expectancy · 86.37 years · 2026-10-29
- #1 of 50 · Richest countries by GDP per capita · 288.0k US$ · 2026-10-28
- #2 of 50 · Countries with the highest age dependency ratio · 99.13 % of working-age population · 2026-11-02
- #2 of 50 · Countries with the highest death rates from falls · 29.9 per 100,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #2 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of students from abroad · 86.73 % · 2026-11-02
- #2 of 50 · Countries with the most doctors per 1,000 people · 8.61 per 1,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #3 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of international migrants · 70.2 % of population · 2026-11-02
- #3 of 50 · Countries with the most fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people · 55.68 per 100 people · 2026-10-29
- #4 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using safely managed sanitation · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #4 of 50 · Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals · 2.61 per 100,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #6 of 50 · Countries spending the most on health per person · 8,004.17 US$ · 2026-10-28
- #6 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people owning a mobile phone · 99.5 % · 2026-11-02
- #6 of 50 · Fastest-growing countries by GDP per person · 9.42 annual % · 2026-10-29
- #7 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using the internet · 99.04 % · 2026-11-02
- #7 of 50 · Countries with the most internet users (share of population) · 99.04 % of population · 2026-10-28
- #7 of 50 · Fastest-growing economies (annual GDP growth) · 8.51 % · 2026-10-31
- #8 of 50 · Most urbanised countries · 100 % · 2026-10-28
- #9 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people living in urban areas · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #9 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using safely managed drinking water · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #9 of 50 · Fastest-growing economies by GDP growth · 8.51 % · 2026-10-28
- #10 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using basic sanitation · 100 % of population · 2026-11-02
- #11 of 50 · Countries with the highest hepatitis B vaccine coverage in infants · 99 % · 2026-11-02
- #12 of 50 · Countries with the highest polio vaccine coverage · 99 % · 2026-11-02
- #13 of 50 · Countries with the highest DTP3 vaccination coverage in children · 99 % · 2026-11-02
- #19 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people with 4G coverage · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #25 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of primary pupils in private schools · 35.3 % · 2026-11-02
- #29 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using clean cooking fuels · 100 % of population · 2026-11-02
- #30 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using improved sanitation · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #32 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people using improved water sources · 100 % · 2026-11-02
- #45 of 50 · Countries generating the most plastic waste per person · 0.25 kg per person per day · 2026-11-02
- #49 of 50 · Countries with the highest pre-primary school enrolment · 85.29 % · 2026-11-02
How to read these numbers
Each ranking measures one metric from one named source at one time, so a #3 in one table and a #3 in another are not directly comparable. Countries also report in different years: the capture date is when Top10Earth fetched the data, while the source's own year is stated on each ranking page under methodology. For a side-by-side with another country on the same measures, open any ranking and use the head-to-head links, or visit Monaco's entity page for the live table and rank-history chart.
Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value. Each number is fetched from its source on a schedule, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails that gate the previous snapshot stays live and a person looks at why. Every past snapshot is kept, which is what makes the rank-history charts on each ranking page possible.
Questions people ask about Monaco
What is Monaco's best ranking on Top10Earth?
#1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias, with 314.53 per 100,000 people (Dementia death rate) as of 2026-11-02.
How many rankings include Monaco?
37 current country rankings out of 491 on the site, including 8 rankings where it is #1.
Is Monaco in the top 10 of anything?
Yes: 27 rankings, including #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Alzheimer's and dementias, #1 in Countries with the highest death rates from Parkinson's disease and #1 in Countries with the highest overall death rates.
Where do the numbers come from?
From Our World in Data and World Bank Open Data. Each ranking page names its source, metric definition and capture date.
When was this guide last updated?
The newest snapshot used here was captured on 2026-11-02. The guide is regenerated automatically as rankings refresh.