Infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco
Monaco: Infant mortality rate by sex was 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1976 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6955 deaths per 100 live births
in 1985
All-time low
0.1976 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco, 1985–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births for infant mortality rate by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco peaked at 0.6955 deaths per 100 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Monaco ranks 187th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.6955 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1986 | 0.665 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6373 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6093 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5818 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5586 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5339 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5111 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4891 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4709 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4514 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4327 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4158 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4006 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3859 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3729 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3611 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3506 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3411 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3323 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3242 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3165 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3093 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3024 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2956 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2889 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2827 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2763 deaths per 100 live births | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2701 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2632 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2563 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2491 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2422 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.235 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2283 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.222 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2156 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2097 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2037 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3234 deaths per 100 live births, 61% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3135 deaths per 100 live births, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6378 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5818 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6955 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.465 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3859 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5586 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3306 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2956 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3729 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2592 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2283 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2889 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2097 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births | 0.222 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 184 Korea 0.2095 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 185 Singapore 0.2069 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 186 Latvia 0.1986 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 188 Iceland 0.1946 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 189 Czechia 0.1861 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 190 Norway 0.1828 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- 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 ages 0-14, female 2,601 (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)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 156 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco?
- Infant mortality rate by sex in Monaco was 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6955 deaths per 100 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1976 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Monaco rank for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Monaco ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate by sex rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .