Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco

Monaco: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 4.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.05
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
162nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.74
in 1994
All-time low
4.05
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco stood at 4.05. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco peaked at 7.74 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.05, in 2023.

Monaco ranks 162nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco, year by year

Annual values for Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 4.46 —
1951 4.34 -2.9%
1952 4.26 -1.8%
1953 4.14 -2.7%
1954 4.27 +3.1%
1955 4.48 +4.8%
1956 4.7 +5.0%
1957 4.75 +1.1%
1958 4.78 +0.6%
1959 4.78 +0.0%
1960 5 +4.6%
1961 5.12 +2.3%
1962 5.15 +0.6%
1963 4.94 -3.9%
1964 4.94 -0.1%
1965 5.02 +1.8%
1966 5.31 +5.6%
1967 5.52 +3.9%
1968 5.66 +2.6%
1969 5.59 -1.3%
1970 5.5 -1.5%
1971 5.43 -1.4%
1972 5.41 -0.4%
1973 5.38 -0.4%
1974 5.5 +2.2%
1975 5.79 +5.2%
1976 6.02 +4.1%
1977 5.97 -0.8%
1978 5.73 -4.0%
1979 5.57 -2.8%
1980 5.61 +0.6%
1981 5.74 +2.4%
1982 5.91 +3.0%
1983 6.12 +3.6%
1984 6.17 +0.9%
1985 6.04 -2.2%
1986 5.88 -2.6%
1987 5.93 +0.9%
1988 6.47 +9.1%
1989 7.02 +8.5%
1990 7.4 +5.3%
1991 7.54 +1.8%
1992 7.66 +1.6%
1993 7.73 +1.0%
1994 7.74 +0.0%
1995 7.71 -0.4%
1996 7.64 -0.8%
1997 7.55 -1.2%
1998 7.38 -2.3%
1999 7.19 -2.6%
2000 7.13 -0.8%
2001 7.3 +2.4%
2002 7.57 +3.7%
2003 7.61 +0.6%
2004 7.29 -4.2%
2005 6.8 -6.7%
2006 6.54 -3.8%
2007 6.42 -1.9%
2008 6.17 -3.8%
2009 5.41 -12.4%
2010 4.79 -11.5%
2011 4.47 -6.7%
2012 4.91 +9.8%
2013 5.35 +9.0%
2014 5.54 +3.6%
2015 5.31 -4.3%
2016 4.93 -7.1%
2017 4.63 -6.0%
2018 4.31 -7.0%
2019 4.11 -4.6%
2020 4.14 +0.7%
2021 4.1 -0.9%
2022 4.09 -0.5%
2023 4.05 -0.8%

Monaco compared with similar countries

  • Monaco's 4.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.91, 83% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Monaco's 4.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.35, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.49 4.14 4.78 10
1960s 5.22 4.94 5.66 10
1970s 5.63 5.38 6.02 10
1980s 6.09 5.61 7.02 10
1990s 7.55 7.19 7.74 10
2000s 6.83 5.41 7.61 10
2010s 4.83 4.11 5.54 10
2020s 4.1 4.05 4.14 4

Countries ranked near Monaco

  1. 159 Isle of Man 4.08 compare
  2. 160 Rwanda 4.08 compare
  3. 161 Ghana 4.07 compare
  4. 163 Mayotte 4.05 compare
  5. 164 Ireland 4.04 compare
  6. 165 Zambia 4.03 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco?
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco was 4.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 7.74 in 1994.
What is the lowest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 4.05 in 2023.
How does Monaco rank for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Monaco ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is difference in male and female life expectancy rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Monaco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Difference in male and female life expectancy
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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