Fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco
Monaco: Fertility rate: births per woman was 2.11 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco stood at 2.11 live births per woman.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco peaked at 3.07 live births per woman in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.75 live births per woman, in 1993.
Monaco ranks 107th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.98 live births per woman | 2.85 live births per woman | 3.07 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.67 live births per woman | 2.54 live births per woman | 2.81 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.37 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.5 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 2.24 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 live births per woman | 1.75 live births per woman | 2.01 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 live births per woman | 1.91 live births per woman | 2.4 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 live births per woman | 2.22 live births per woman | 2.58 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 live births per woman | 2.11 live births per woman | 2.38 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
More population data for Monaco
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,551 people (2100)
- Population density 22,797 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 17 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -1.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.11 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco?
- Fertility rate: births per woman in Monaco was 2.11 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 live births per woman in 1951.
- What is the lowest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 live births per woman in 1993.
- How does Monaco rank for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Monaco ranks 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate: births per woman rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.