Fertility & birth rates in Monaco and New Zealand

Fertility rate in Monaco vs New Zealand by year

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Monaco

New Zealand

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Year	Fertility rate
	Monaco	New Zealand
2023	2.11	1.56
2022	2.11	1.66
2021	2.12	1.64
2020	2.38	1.61
2019	2.4	1.72
2018	2.49	1.71
2017	2.42	1.81
2016	2.58	1.87
2015	2.5	1.99
2014	2.49	1.92
2013	2.31	2.01
2012	2.29	2.1
2011	2.22	2.09
2010	2.38	2.17
2009	2.4	2.13
2008	2.38	2.19
2007	2.21	2.18
2006	2.1	2.01
2005	2.01	1.97
2004	1.99	1.98
2003	1.91	1.93
2002	2.01	1.89
2001	2.18	1.97
2000	2.08	1.98
1999	2.01	1.97
1998	1.95	1.89
1997	1.88	1.96
1996	1.82	1.96
1995	1.78	1.98
1994	1.76	1.98
1993	1.75	2.04
1992	1.76	2.06
1991	1.79	2.09
1990	1.85	2.18
1989	1.93	2.12
1988	2.01	2.1
1987	2.06	2.03
1986	2.11	1.96
1985	2.14	1.93
1984	2.17	1.93
1983	2.18	1.92
1982	2.2	1.95
1981	2.22	2.01
1980	2.24	2.03
1979	2.26	2.12
1978	2.28	2.07
1977	2.31	2.21
1976	2.33	2.27
1975	2.35	2.37
1974	2.38	2.58
1973	2.41	2.76
1972	2.44	3
1971	2.47	3.18
1970	2.5	3.17
1969	2.54	3.28
1968	2.57	3.34
1967	2.59	3.35
1966	2.63	3.41
1965	2.66	3.54
1964	2.69	3.8
1963	2.73	4.05
1962	2.76	4.19
1961	2.78	4.31
1960	2.81	4.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Monaco was 2.11 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.56 in New Zealand in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Monaco vs New Zealand population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Monaco

New Zealand

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Year	Natural population change
	Monaco	New Zealand
2023	-449	18,876
2022	-576	20,123
2021	-605	23,644
2020	-445	24,905
2019	-473	25,299
2018	-423	24,797
2017	-417	26,282
2016	-376	28,237
2015	-327	29,408
2014	-266	26,196
2013	-216	29,096
2012	-144	31,077
2011	-91	31,302
2010	-18	35,458
2009	23	33,560
2008	40	35,143
2007	24	35,480
2006	25	30,924
2005	26	30,674
2004	31	29,634
2003	14	28,150
2002	26	25,941
2001	52	27,939
2000	36	29,897
1999	25	28,916
1998	18	29,146
1997	6	30,137
1996	-6	28,997
1995	-14	29,828
1994	-22	30,372
1993	-29	31,685
1992	-33	32,067
1991	-35	33,518
1990	-26	33,298
1989	-2	30,749
1988	19	29,846
1987	30	27,603
1986	16	25,549
1985	-5	24,126
1984	-30	26,043
1983	-49	24,315
1982	-59	24,207
1981	-60	25,374
1980	-53	23,658
1979	-47	26,675
1978	-45	26,156
1977	-51	28,020
1976	-57	29,456
1975	-60	31,355
1974	-55	33,896
1973	-48	35,239
1972	-41	38,244
1971	-35	40,000
1970	-30	37,101
1969	-29	38,098
1968	-25	37,594
1967	-22	37,974
1966	-15	36,151
1965	-12	36,982
1964	-9	39,375
1963	-4	42,027
1962	5	42,865
1961	13	43,482
1960	20	41,791

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -1.15% in Monaco and +0.36% in New Zealand.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -1.15% in Monaco and +0.51% in New Zealand.

Birth rate in Monaco vs New Zealand by year

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Monaco

New Zealand

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Monaco	New Zealand
2023	9.44	10.9
2022	8.69	11.5
2021	8.69	11.5
2020	9.75	11.3
2019	9.97	12
2018	10.2	11.8
2017	10	12.4
2016	10.8	12.6
2015	10.6	13.2
2014	10.7	12.7
2013	10.1	13.2
2012	10.3	13.9
2011	10.2	14
2010	11.3	14.7
2009	11.8	14.5
2008	12.2	15.1
2007	11.5	15.2
2006	11.1	14.1
2005	10.7	14
2004	10.9	14.2
2003	10.6	13.9
2002	11.3	13.7
2001	12.6	14.4
2000	12.2	14.7
1999	12	14.9
1998	11.8	14.5
1997	11.5	15.2
1996	11.3	15.3
1995	11.1	15.7
1994	11	15.8
1993	11	16.5
1992	11.1	16.8
1991	11.4	17.1
1990	11.8	17.9
1989	12.4	17.4
1988	12.9	17.4
1987	13.3	16.7
1986	13.6	16.1
1985	13.9	15.8
1984	14.1	15.9
1983	14.3	15.7
1982	14.5	15.7
1981	14.6	16.1
1980	14.7	16.1
1979	14.8	16.7
1978	14.9	16.2
1977	15.1	17.2
1976	15.3	17.6
1975	15.6	18.3
1974	15.6	19.5
1973	15.6	20.4
1972	15.6	21.7
1971	15.6	22.5
1970	15.7	22
1969	15.8	22.4
1968	15.9	22.6
1967	15.8	22.4
1966	15.8	22.4
1965	15.8	22.8
1964	16	24.1
1963	16.3	25.4
1962	16.5	26.2
1961	16.6	27
1960	16.7	26.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.44 in Monaco and 10.9 in New Zealand, compared with 16.7 and 26.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Monaco

Factual

UN forecast

New Zealand

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Monaco	New Zealand
2100	16.3%	13.6%
2099	16.3%	13.6%
2098	16.4%	13.6%
2097	16.4%	13.6%
2096	16.5%	13.7%
2095	16.5%	13.7%
2094	16.6%	13.7%
2093	16.6%	13.8%
2092	16.6%	13.8%
2091	16.6%	13.8%
2090	16.7%	13.8%
2089	16.7%	13.8%
2088	16.7%	13.9%
2087	16.7%	13.9%
2086	16.7%	13.9%
2085	16.7%	13.9%
2084	16.7%	13.9%
2083	16.7%	13.9%
2082	16.8%	13.9%
2081	16.8%	13.9%
2080	16.8%	13.9%
2079	16.8%	13.9%
2078	16.9%	13.9%
2077	17%	13.9%
2076	17%	13.9%
2075	17.1%	13.9%
2074	17.1%	14%
2073	17.2%	14%
2072	17.3%	14%
2071	17.3%	14.1%
2070	17.4%	14.1%
2069	17.5%	14.1%
2068	17.5%	14.2%
2067	17.6%	14.3%
2066	17.6%	14.3%
2065	17.6%	14.4%
2064	17.7%	14.4%
2063	17.7%	14.5%
2062	17.6%	14.6%
2061	17.6%	14.7%
2060	17.6%	14.7%
2059	17.5%	14.8%
2058	17.4%	14.9%
2057	17.3%	15%
2056	17.2%	15%
2055	17.1%	15.1%
2054	17%	15.1%
2053	16.9%	15.2%
2052	16.8%	15.2%
2051	16.7%	15.2%
2050	16.6%	15.2%
2049	16.5%	15.2%
2048	16.4%	15.3%
2047	16.4%	15.3%
2046	16.3%	15.3%
2045	16.2%	15.3%
2044	16.1%	15.3%
2043	16.1%	15.4%
2042	16%	15.4%
2041	16%	15.5%
2040	15.9%	15.5%
2039	15.9%	15.6%
2038	15.8%	15.7%
2037	15.7%	15.9%
2036	15.6%	16%
2035	15.5%	16.1%
2034	15.4%	16.2%
2033	15.4%	16.4%
2032	15.3%	16.5%
2031	15.2%	16.7%
2030	15%	16.9%
2029	14.7%	17.1%
2028	14.5%	17.3%
2027	14.2%	17.5%
2026	13.9%	17.8%
2025	13.6%	18%
2024	13.5%	18.1%
2023	13.2%	18.4%
2022	12.9%	18.6%
2021	12.8%	18.9%
2020	12.8%	19%
2019	12.5%	19.2%
2018	12.3%	19.3%
2017	12.3%	19.5%
2016	12.2%	19.6%
2015	12.3%	19.9%
2014	12.5%	20.2%
2013	12.8%	20.4%
2012	13%	20.6%
2011	13.1%	20.8%
2010	13.2%	20.9%
2009	13.2%	20.9%
2008	13.3%	21%
2007	13.5%	21.1%
2006	13.8%	21.3%
2005	14%	21.5%
2004	14.1%	21.8%
2003	14%	22.1%
2002	13.8%	22.4%
2001	13.6%	22.6%
2000	13.4%	22.8%
1999	13.6%	22.9%
1998	13.8%	23%
1997	13.8%	23%
1996	13.8%	23%
1995	13.7%	23.1%
1994	13.5%	23.1%
1993	13.4%	23.1%
1992	13.1%	23.1%
1991	12.9%	23.2%
1990	12.8%	23.3%
1989	13.2%	23.3%
1988	13.6%	23.5%
1987	13.7%	23.8%
1986	13.7%	24.2%
1985	13.5%	24.6%
1984	13.3%	25.1%
1983	12.9%	25.6%
1982	12.6%	26.2%
1981	12.9%	26.7%
1980	13.6%	27.2%
1979	14%	27.8%
1978	14.3%	28.4%
1977	14.2%	29%
1976	14%	29.6%
1975	13.5%	30.1%
1974	13.6%	30.5%
1973	14.1%	31%
1972	14.5%	31.4%
1971	14.5%	31.7%
1970	14.5%	31.9%
1969	14.3%	32.2%
1968	13.8%	32.3%
1967	14%	32.5%
1966	14.4%	32.6%
1965	14.5%	32.7%
1964	14.3%	32.9%
1963	13.8%	32.9%
1962	13.4%	33%
1961	13.7%	33%
1960	14.5%	32.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.5% of the population in Monaco and 18.1% in New Zealand in 2024, compared to 12.8% and 23.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Monaco and New Zealand compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Monaco vs New Zealand

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Monaco

New Zealand

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Monaco	New Zealand
2023	5	7
2022	5	23
2021	5	8
2020	24	8
2019	6	8
2018	6	7
2017	5	8
2016	6	8
2015	5	8
2014	5	7
2013	5	8
2012	5	9
2011	11	10
2010	11	10
2009	11	10
2008	11	10
2007	10	10
2006	5	10
2005	5	11
2004	5	11
2003	5	11
2002	10	11
2001	10	10
2000	10	11
1999	10	12
1998	10	12
1997	10	13
1996	10	14
1995	10	14
1994	10	13
1993	10	14
1992	15	15
1991	15	16
1990	16	18
1989	16	18
1988	16	19
1987	17	19
1986	17	18
1985	29	19

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Monaco, compared to 7 deaths in New Zealand.

Under-five mortality rates

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Monaco

New Zealand

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Monaco	New Zealand
2023	0.27%	0.47%
2022	0.28%	0.48%
2021	0.29%	0.49%
2020	0.3%	0.5%
2019	0.31%	0.51%
2018	0.32%	0.52%
2017	0.33%	0.53%
2016	0.34%	0.55%
2015	0.35%	0.56%
2014	0.36%	0.57%
2013	0.37%	0.59%
2012	0.38%	0.6%
2011	0.39%	0.61%
2010	0.4%	0.62%
2009	0.41%	0.63%
2008	0.42%	0.64%
2007	0.43%	0.65%
2006	0.44%	0.65%
2005	0.45%	0.66%
2004	0.46%	0.67%
2003	0.47%	0.69%
2002	0.48%	0.7%
2001	0.5%	0.72%
2000	0.52%	0.74%
1999	0.53%	0.76%
1998	0.55%	0.78%
1997	0.58%	0.81%
1996	0.6%	0.84%
1995	0.62%	0.87%
1994	0.65%	0.91%
1993	0.68%	0.95%
1992	0.71%	1%
1991	0.74%	1.06%
1990	0.77%	1.12%
1989	0.81%	1.18%
1988	0.85%	1.24%
1987	0.89%	1.29%
1986	0.93%	1.34%
1985	0.97%	1.38%
1984	-	1.41%
1983	-	1.45%
1982	-	1.48%
1981	-	1.52%
1980	-	1.56%
1979	-	1.61%
1978	-	1.66%
1977	-	1.71%
1976	-	1.77%
1975	-	1.83%
1974	-	1.88%
1973	-	1.94%
1972	-	1.98%
1971	-	2.03%
1970	-	2.08%
1969	-	2.12%
1968	-	2.16%
1967	-	2.2%
1966	-	2.25%
1965	-	2.31%
1964	-	2.39%
1963	-	2.48%
1962	-	2.58%
1961	-	2.68%
1960	-	2.78%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.27% in Monaco and 0.47% in New Zealand. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.