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Vatican City

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CAPITAL

Vatican City

POPULATION

882

AREA

0.44 km²

CURRENCY

Euro

COUNTRY OVERVIEW

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Vatican City is located in Southern Europe. Its capital is Vatican City, and it has a population of 882 people (reference year: 2024). The country covers an area of 0.44 square kilometers (approximately 0 square miles). Its currency is Euro. The population density is approximately 2,005 people per square kilometer. Vatican City shares land borders with 1 country: Italy.

KEY FACTS

About Vatican City

LANGUAGE

Italian, Latin

CALLING CODE

+3906698, +379

INTERNET DOMAIN

.va

TIME ZONE

Europe/Vatican

GEOGRAPHY & POPULATION

Vatican City at a glance

CONTINENT

Europe

POPULATION DENSITY

2,005 / km²

TOTAL AREA

0.44 km²

Approximately 0 mi² (square miles)

CAPITAL

Vatican City

ECONOMY

Economy of Vatican City

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

GDP

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GDP PER CAPITA

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INFLATION

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UNEMPLOYMENT

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GDP GROWTH

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Source: World Bank Open Data

DEMOGRAPHICS

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

LIFE EXPECTANCY

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BIRTHS PER 1,000 PEOPLE

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POPULATION AGES 0–14

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POPULATION AGES 65+

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Source: World Bank Open Data

WORLD TRENDS

Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.

Source: World Bank Open Data

POPULATION & SOCIETY

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

URBAN POPULATION

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RURAL POPULATION

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ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH

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INTERNET USERS

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Source: World Bank Open Data

HEALTH & EDUCATION

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

INFANT MORTALITY

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per 1,000 live births

HEALTH EXPENDITURE

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of GDP

EDUCATION EXPENDITURE

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of GDP

PRIMARY COMPLETION RATE

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Source: World Bank Open Data

ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

CO₂ EMISSIONS PER CAPITA

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tonnes CO₂ per person

FOREST AREA

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of land area

RENEWABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION

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of total final energy consumption

ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY

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of population

Source: World Bank Open Data

COST OF LIVING

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

PRICE LEVEL INDEX

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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

PRICE COMPARISON WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

FOOD & NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

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HOUSING & UTILITIES

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TRANSPORT

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HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION

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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about Vatican City

What is the capital of Vatican City?

The capital of Vatican City is Vatican City.

What is the population of Vatican City?

Vatican City has 882 inhabitants (reference year: 2024).

What is the area of Vatican City in square kilometers and square miles?

Vatican City has a total area of 0.44 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 0 square miles (sq mi).

What currency is used in Vatican City?

The currency of Vatican City is Euro.