Death rate in Monaco
Monaco: Death rate was 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
20.97 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
2nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
24.39 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
9.88 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Death rate in Monaco, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate in Monaco is 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in Monaco peaked at 24.39 deaths per 1,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.88 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2004.
That places Monaco 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate in Monaco, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14.86 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 15.34 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 15.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 15.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 15.22 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 15.44 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 15.55 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 15.64 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 15.71 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 15.82 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 15.79 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 16.02 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 16.27 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 16.43 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 16.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 16.38 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 16.45 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 16.76 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 16.97 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 16.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 16.92 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 17.02 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 17.22 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 17.52 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 17.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 17.96 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 17.56 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 17.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 16.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 16.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 16.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 16.78 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 16.6 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 16 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 15.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 14.09 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 13.09 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 12.32 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 12.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 12.48 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12.69 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 12.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 12.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 11.94 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 11.73 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 11.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.45 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 11.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 11.24 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 11.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 11.11 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 10.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 10.18 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 9.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.92 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 10.27 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 10.74 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 10.91 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 11.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 11.88 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 12.87 deaths per 1,000 people | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 14.42 deaths per 1,000 people | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 16.24 deaths per 1,000 people | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 18.03 deaths per 1,000 people | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 19.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 20.84 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 21.07 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 21.27 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 22.36 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 21.44 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 24.39 deaths per 1,000 people | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 23.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.7% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.37 deaths per 1,000 people, 2.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.02 deaths per 1,000 people, 2.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.97 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 1 Vatican 25.58 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 3 Saint Helena 16.84 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 4 United States Virgin Islands 15.41 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 5 Bulgaria 15.15 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 772.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1938 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- 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 death rate in Monaco?
- Death rate in Monaco was 20.97 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 24.39 deaths per 1,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.88 deaths per 1,000 people in 2004.
- How does Monaco rank for death rate?
- Monaco ranks 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.