Child mortality by sex in Monaco
Monaco: Child mortality by sex was 0.293 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.293 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
184th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.08 deaths per 100 live births
in 1985
All-time low
0.293 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Child mortality by sex in Monaco, 1985–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 0.293 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Monaco peaked at 1.08 deaths per 100 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.293 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Monaco 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Child mortality by sex in Monaco, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1986 | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9854 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9427 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9017 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8603 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8228 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7878 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7552 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7214 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.692 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6643 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6386 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6134 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5912 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5714 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5529 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5367 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5221 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5089 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4963 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4846 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4735 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4624 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4523 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4421 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4321 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4218 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4113 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3884 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3775 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3656 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3541 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3427 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3319 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3219 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3122 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3028 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.293 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 0.293 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5103 deaths per 100 live births, 57% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 0.293 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4165 deaths per 100 live births, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9893 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9017 deaths per 100 live births | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.7147 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5912 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8603 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5061 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4523 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5714 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3936 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3427 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4421 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3123 deaths per 100 live births | 0.293 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3319 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 181 South Korea 0.3051 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 182 Iceland 0.3028 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 183 North Macedonia 0.2962 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 185 Italy 0.2916 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 186 Czechia 0.2869 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 187 Singapore 0.2839 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Monaco
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 772.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1938 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 178 (2025)
- Population, male 18,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 191 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 184 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 191 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 185 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Monaco?
- Child mortality by sex in Monaco was 0.293 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 deaths per 100 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.293 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Monaco rank for child mortality by sex?
- Monaco ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .