Fertility & birth rates in Monaco and North Macedonia

Fertility rate in Monaco vs North Macedonia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Monaco was 2.11 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.5 in North Macedonia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Monaco vs North Macedonia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Monaco	North Macedonia
1960	2.81	3.83
1961	2.78	3.62
1962	2.76	3.5
1963	2.73	3.62
1964	2.69	3.56
1965	2.66	3.52
1966	2.63	3.43
1967	2.59	3.33
1968	2.57	3.22
1969	2.54	3.1
1970	2.5	3.01
1971	2.47	2.93
1972	2.44	2.87
1973	2.41	2.72
1974	2.38	2.7
1975	2.35	2.69
1976	2.33	2.62
1977	2.31	2.49
1978	2.28	2.42
1979	2.26	2.4
1980	2.24	2.36
1981	2.22	2.29
1982	2.2	2.29
1983	2.18	2.25
1984	2.17	2.24
1985	2.14	2.25
1986	2.11	2.25
1987	2.06	2.32
1988	2.01	2.32
1989	1.93	2.25
1990	1.85	2.27
1991	1.79	2.31
1992	1.76	2.28
1993	1.75	2.26
1994	1.76	2.23
1995	1.78	2.13
1996	1.82	2.06
1997	1.88	1.92
1998	1.95	1.89
1999	2.01	1.77
2000	2.08	1.86
2001	2.18	1.73
2002	2.01	1.79
2003	1.91	1.75
2004	1.99	1.52
2005	2.01	1.5
2006	2.1	1.46
2007	2.21	1.46
2008	2.38	1.47
2009	2.4	1.5
2010	2.38	1.6
2011	2.22	1.46
2012	2.29	1.5
2013	2.31	1.5
2014	2.49	1.5
2015	2.5	1.49
2016	2.58	1.5
2017	2.42	1.43
2018	2.49	1.42
2019	2.4	1.34
2020	2.38	1.31
2021	2.12	1.6
2022	2.11	1.6
2023	2.11	1.5
2024	2.1	1.5
2025	2.09	1.5
2026	2.08	1.51
2027	2.08	1.51
2028	2.07	1.51
2029	2.06	1.51
2030	2.06	1.52
2031	2.05	1.52
2032	2.05	1.52
2033	2.04	1.52
2034	2.03	1.52
2035	2.03	1.52
2036	2.02	1.53
2037	2.02	1.53
2038	2.01	1.53
2039	2.01	1.53
2040	2	1.53
2041	1.99	1.53
2042	1.99	1.53
2043	1.99	1.54
2044	1.98	1.54
2045	1.98	1.54
2046	1.97	1.54
2047	1.97	1.55
2048	1.97	1.55
2049	1.96	1.55
2050	1.96	1.55

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Monaco	North Macedonia
1960	14.5%	37.7%
1961	13.7%	37.8%
1962	13.4%	37.6%
1963	13.8%	37.2%
1964	14.3%	36.7%
1965	14.5%	36.3%
1966	14.4%	35.8%
1967	14%	35.2%
1968	13.8%	34.7%
1969	14.3%	34.1%
1970	14.5%	33.5%
1971	14.5%	33%
1972	14.5%	32.6%
1973	14.1%	32.2%
1974	13.6%	31.7%
1975	13.5%	31.3%
1976	14%	30.9%
1977	14.2%	30.6%
1978	14.3%	30.3%
1979	14%	29.9%
1980	13.6%	29.5%
1981	12.9%	29.1%
1982	12.6%	28.8%
1983	12.9%	28.5%
1984	13.3%	28.3%
1985	13.5%	28.1%
1986	13.7%	27.8%
1987	13.7%	27.6%
1988	13.6%	27.4%
1989	13.2%	27.1%
1990	12.8%	26.9%
1991	12.9%	26.5%
1992	13.1%	26.1%
1993	13.4%	25.7%
1994	13.5%	25.5%
1995	13.7%	25.4%
1996	13.8%	25.1%
1997	13.8%	24.8%
1998	13.8%	24.4%
1999	13.6%	23.9%
2000	13.4%	23.4%
2001	13.6%	22.9%
2002	13.8%	22.5%
2003	14%	22.1%
2004	14.1%	21.7%
2005	14%	21.2%
2006	13.8%	20.8%
2007	13.5%	20.4%
2008	13.3%	20%
2009	13.2%	19.7%
2010	13.2%	19.3%
2011	13.1%	19%
2012	13%	18.8%
2013	12.8%	18.6%
2014	12.5%	18.3%
2015	12.3%	18%
2016	12.2%	17.8%
2017	12.3%	17.5%
2018	12.3%	17.4%
2019	12.5%	17.2%
2020	12.8%	17.2%
2021	12.8%	17.2%
2022	12.9%	17.2%
2023	13.2%	17.1%
2024	13.5%	16.8%
2025	13.8%	16.5%
2026	14.1%	16.2%
2027	14.3%	15.9%
2028	14.6%	15.6%
2029	14.8%	15.3%
2030	15.1%	14.9%
2031	15.2%	14.6%
2032	15.3%	14.3%
2033	15.4%	14%
2034	15.5%	13.7%
2035	15.6%	13.5%
2036	15.7%	13.3%
2037	15.8%	13.1%
2038	15.9%	13%
2039	15.9%	13%
2040	16%	13%
2041	16%	12.9%
2042	16.1%	12.9%
2043	16.1%	13%
2044	16.2%	13%
2045	16.2%	13%
2046	16.3%	13%
2047	16.4%	13%
2048	16.5%	13.1%
2049	16.6%	13.1%
2050	16.7%	13.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.5% of the population in Monaco and 16.8% in North Macedonia in 2024, compared to 12.8% and 26.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Monaco and North Macedonia compared.

Natural population change in Monaco vs North Macedonia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -1.15% in Monaco and -0.07% in North Macedonia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Monaco	North Macedonia
1960	20	28,816
1961	13	27,846
1962	5	25,317
1963	-4	28,124
1964	-9	27,889
1965	-12	28,564
1966	-15	28,766
1967	-22	28,401
1968	-25	28,378
1969	-29	27,464
1970	-30	28,022
1971	-35	28,010
1972	-41	28,236
1973	-48	28,032
1974	-55	28,400
1975	-60	28,983
1976	-57	28,799
1977	-51	27,410
1978	-45	27,150
1979	-47	27,096
1980	-53	26,547
1981	-60	25,689
1982	-59	25,810
1983	-49	24,690
1984	-30	24,436
1985	-5	24,167
1986	16	23,720
1987	30	24,359
1988	19	24,064
1989	-2	22,912
1990	-26	22,868
1991	-35	23,387
1992	-33	21,659
1993	-29	20,797
1994	-22	19,103
1995	-14	17,239
1996	-6	14,806
1997	6	12,979
1998	18	12,446
1999	25	10,489
2000	36	12,159
2001	52	10,174
2002	26	9,697
2003	14	8,900
2004	31	5,444
2005	26	4,011
2006	25	3,988
2007	24	2,974
2008	40	3,746
2009	23	4,309
2010	-18	4,866
2011	-91	3,100
2012	-144	3,087
2013	-216	3,653
2014	-266	3,644
2015	-327	2,294
2016	-376	2,374
2017	-417	1,329
2018	-423	1,512
2019	-473	-375
2020	-445	-5,939
2021	-605	-9,737
2022	-576	-4,397
2023	-449	-3,290

Maternal mortality chart: Monaco vs North Macedonia

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 3 deaths in North Macedonia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Monaco	North Macedonia
1985	29	17
1986	17	16
1987	17	15
1988	16	16
1989	16	14
1990	16	16
1991	15	15
1992	15	14
1993	10	14
1994	10	13
1995	10	13
1996	10	14
1997	10	13
1998	10	13
1999	10	12
2000	10	11
2001	10	9
2002	10	10
2003	5	8
2004	5	8
2005	5	7
2006	5	7
2007	10	7
2008	11	6
2009	11	6
2010	11	5
2011	11	5
2012	5	5
2013	5	5
2014	5	4
2015	5	4
2016	6	4
2017	5	4
2018	6	3
2019	6	3
2020	24	7
2021	5	12
2022	5	3
2023	5	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.27% in Monaco and 0.33% in North Macedonia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Monaco	North Macedonia
1981	-	5.79%
1982	-	5.53%
1983	-	5.25%
1984	-	5.06%
1985	0.97%	5%
1986	0.93%	4.91%
1987	0.89%	4.69%
1988	0.85%	4.36%
1989	0.81%	4.01%
1990	0.77%	3.7%
1991	0.74%	3.46%
1992	0.71%	3.3%
1993	0.68%	3.13%
1994	0.65%	2.85%
1995	0.62%	2.45%
1996	0.6%	2.12%
1997	0.58%	1.93%
1998	0.55%	1.83%
1999	0.53%	1.73%
2000	0.52%	1.59%
2001	0.5%	1.48%
2002	0.48%	1.43%
2003	0.47%	1.43%
2004	0.46%	1.42%
2005	0.45%	1.37%
2006	0.44%	1.3%
2007	0.43%	1.23%
2008	0.42%	1.17%
2009	0.41%	1.1%
2010	0.4%	1.04%
2011	0.39%	1%
2012	0.38%	1.02%
2013	0.37%	1.07%
2014	0.36%	1.11%
2015	0.35%	1.13%
2016	0.34%	1.08%
2017	0.33%	0.97%
2018	0.32%	0.83%
2019	0.31%	0.7%
2020	0.3%	0.59%
2021	0.29%	0.5%
2022	0.28%	0.41%
2023	0.27%	0.33%