Share of births by age of mother in Monaco
Monaco: Share of births by age of mother was 1.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of births by age of mother in Monaco, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of births by age of mother in Monaco is 1.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Monaco peaked at 5.8% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2019.
That places Monaco 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Share of births by age of mother in Monaco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.1% | — |
| 1951 | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 4.1% | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 4.2% | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 4.1% | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 4.2% | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 4.3% | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 4.3% | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 4.3% | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 4.6% | +7.7% |
| 1960 | 4.9% | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 5.2% | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 5.5% | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 5.5% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 5.5% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 5.8% | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 5.5% | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 4.9% | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 4.6% | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 4.3% | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 4.4% | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 4.6% | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 3.8% | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.5% | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 4.0% | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 3.8% | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 3.8% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 3.6% | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 3.4% | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 3.2% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.2% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 2.9% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.8% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.2% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of births by age of mother in Monaco?
- Share of births by age of mother in Monaco was 1.9% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1965.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2019.
- How does Monaco rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Monaco ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a calendar year.