Share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco
Monaco: Share of low birthweight babies born was 6.82 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
6.82
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
7.36
in 2001
All-time low
6.8
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco stood at 6.82.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco peaked at 7.36 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2018.
Monaco ranks 122nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.36 | — |
| 2001 | 7.36 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.36 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 7.34 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 7.31 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.27 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 7.22 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.21 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 7.2 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.16 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 7.14 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7.11 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.07 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 7.01 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.96 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 6.92 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.87 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.82 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 6.8 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 6.82 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.82 | +0.1% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 6.82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.54, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 6.82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.28 | 7.16 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.95 | 6.8 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.82 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
More population data for Monaco
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6461 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6461 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37.66 Persons (2050)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.64 (2100)
- Population density 22,797 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,551 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.64 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco?
- Share of low birthweight babies born in Monaco was 6.82 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of low birthweight babies born recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 7.36 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of low birthweight babies born recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2018.
- How does Monaco rank for share of low birthweight babies born?
- Monaco ranks 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of low birthweight babies born rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of low birthweight babies born. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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