Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Montserrat

Montserrat: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was -0.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.5%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
221st
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 1963
All-time low
-0.8%
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Montserrat, 1950–2023

-1012195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Montserrat recorded -0.5% for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in 2023.

The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 1.8% in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, in 2000.

Montserrat ranks 221st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.6% 1.4% 1.7% 10
1960s 1.6% 1.2% 1.8% 10
1970s 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% 10
1980s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 10
1990s 0.1% -0.6% 0.6% 10
2000s -0.4% -0.8% -0.2% 10
2010s -0.2% -0.3% -0.0% 10
2020s -0.2% -0.5% -0.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Montserrat?
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Montserrat was -0.5% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 1963.
What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2000.
How does Montserrat rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Montserrat ranks 221st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montserrat data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.