Number of child deaths per woman in Monaco
Monaco: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths per woman in Monaco, 1985–2021
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman for number of child deaths per woman in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths per woman in Monaco peaked at 0.0177 under-five deaths per woman in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman, in 2021.
Monaco ranks 172nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0162 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0145 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0177 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0112 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0097 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0138 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0102 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0067 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0064 under-five deaths per woman | 2 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 169 Belgium 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 170 Cyprus 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 171 Australia 0.0065 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 173 Switzerland 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 174 Lithuania 0.0058 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 175 Germany 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman compare
More reference data data for Monaco
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.11 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.11 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.11 live births per woman (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 80.12 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.8368 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 71.5 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 87.05 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance score 84.3 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Monaco?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Monaco was 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman in 2021, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0177 under-five deaths per woman in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman in 2021.
- How does Monaco rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Monaco ranks 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of child deaths per woman rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).