Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco
Monaco: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 4.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Difference in male and female life expectancy in Monaco, 1950–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Monaco
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 170 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 161 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 167 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 155 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 161 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 161 (2025)
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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