Deaths from drowning in Monaco
Monaco: Deaths from drowning was 0.95 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from drowning in Monaco, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning in Monaco is 0.95 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning in Monaco peaked at 1.03 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8 deaths, in 2007.
That places Monaco 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning in Monaco, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.88 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.87 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.89 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.86 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.85 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.84 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.84 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.82 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.88 deaths | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.84 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.83 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.96 deaths | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 1 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.99 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.97 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.93 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.95 deaths | +2.2% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 0.95 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.42 deaths, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 0.95 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26 deaths, 1% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.853 deaths | 0.8 deaths | 0.89 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.965 deaths | 0.83 deaths | 1.03 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.94 deaths | 0.93 deaths | 0.95 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 185 Palau 1.52 deaths compare
- 186 Luxembourg 1.5 deaths compare
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.21 deaths compare
- 189 Tuvalu 0.81 deaths compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 0.49 deaths compare
- 191 Cook Islands 0.45 deaths 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)
- 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 deaths from drowning in Monaco?
- Deaths from drowning in Monaco was 0.95 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 deaths in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 deaths in 2007.
- How does Monaco rank for deaths from drowning?
- Monaco ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.