Is Monaco the smallest country in the world?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether Monaco holds the title of the smallest country in the world. It seeks to clarify a factual piece of information regarding country sizes.
Answer
Monaco is the second smallest country in the world.
Monaco is the second smallest country in the world.
Answer for screen readers
Monaco is the second smallest country in the world.
More Information
With an area of 2.08 km² (0.80 sq mi), Monaco is only larger than Vatican City, which has an area of 0.17 sq mi (0.44 sq km).
Tips
A common mistake is assuming Monaco is the smallest due to its fame and population density.
Sources
- Monaco - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- KEY FACTS ABOUT MONACO - monacodc.org
- Top 10 smallest countries in the world - BBC Science Focus Magazine - sciencefocus.com
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