Life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco
Monaco: Life expectancy at birth, total was 86.5 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.5 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 218 countries
All-time high
86.5 years
in 2024
All-time low
71.86 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in years.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 86.5 years for life expectancy at birth, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco peaked at 86.5 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71.86 years, in 1960.
That places Monaco 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.86 years | — |
| 1961 | 72.18 years | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 72.44 years | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 72.48 years | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 72.71 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 72.87 years | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 73.03 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 73.06 years | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 73.17 years | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 73.25 years | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 73.35 years | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 73.36 years | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 73.38 years | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 73.37 years | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 73.42 years | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 73.52 years | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 73.8 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 74.19 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 74.66 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 74.87 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 74.95 years | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 74.95 years | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 75.25 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 75.7 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 76.39 years | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 77.36 years | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 78.4 years | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 79.26 years | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 79.41 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 79.42 years | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 79.44 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 79.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 80.06 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 80.36 years | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 80.65 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 80.9 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 81.13 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 81.36 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 81.61 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 81.83 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 82.12 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 82.48 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 83.06 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 83.61 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 84.15 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 84.34 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 84.19 years | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 83.9 years | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 83.83 years | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 84.19 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 84.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 85.01 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 85.05 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.06 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.09 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.32 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 85.63 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 85.88 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 86.08 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.15 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 86.09 years | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 85.11 years | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 85.75 years | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 86.37 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 86.5 years | +0.1% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 86.5 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.36 years, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 86.5 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.78 years, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.7 years | 71.86 years | 73.25 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.79 years | 73.35 years | 74.87 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.11 years | 74.95 years | 79.42 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.71 years | 79.44 years | 81.83 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.59 years | 82.12 years | 84.34 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.39 years | 84.64 years | 86.15 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.96 years | 85.11 years | 86.5 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
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)
- 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)
- 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 life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Monaco was 86.5 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.86 years in 1960.
- How does Monaco rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Monaco ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.