Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) in Monaco
Monaco: Maternal mortality ratio was 5.22 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio in Monaco, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Monaco stood at 5.22.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Monaco peaked at 29 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.12, in 2003.
That places Monaco 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 29 | — |
| 1986 | 17.19 | -40.7% |
| 1987 | 16.89 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 16.47 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 16.02 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 15.65 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 15.34 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 15.18 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 10.08 | -33.6% |
| 1994 | 10.06 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 10.06 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.04 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 10.01 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 10.05 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 10.11 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 10.19 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.36 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 10.26 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 5.12 | -50.1% |
| 2004 | 5.17 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 5.16 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.15 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.41 | +101.9% |
| 2008 | 10.57 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.52 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.64 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 10.55 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 5.29 | -49.9% |
| 2013 | 5.31 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 5.41 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.44 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.53 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 5.45 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.53 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5.56 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 23.64 | +324.9% |
| 2021 | 5.47 | -76.8% |
| 2022 | 5.31 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 5.22 | -1.7% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 5.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.67, 68% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 5.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.48, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio in Monaco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +324.9% | 5.56 | 23.64 |
| 2007 | +101.9% | 5.15 | 10.41 |
| 2021 | -76.8% | 23.64 | 5.47 |
| 2003 | -50.1% | 10.26 | 5.12 |
| 2012 | -49.9% | 10.55 | 5.29 |
| 1986 | -40.7% | 29 | 17.19 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.11 | 16.02 | 29 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.66 | 10.01 | 15.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.29 | 5.12 | 10.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 5.29 | 10.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.91 | 5.22 | 23.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 165 Montenegro 5.83 compare
- 166 Bulgaria 5.56 compare
- 167 Switzerland 5.46 compare
- 169 Estonia 4.96 compare
- 170 Greece 4.79 compare
- 171 Turkmenistan 4.52 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 772.3 deaths per 1,000 people (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 maternal mortality ratio in Monaco?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Monaco was 5.22 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 29 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 in 2003.
- How does Monaco rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Monaco ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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