Fertility & birth rates in Monaco and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate in Monaco vs Sao Tome and Principe by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2023	2.11	3.64
2022	2.11	3.7
2021	2.12	3.76
2020	2.38	3.83
2019	2.4	3.9
2018	2.49	3.98
2017	2.42	4.07
2016	2.58	4.2
2015	2.5	4.35
2014	2.49	4.49
2013	2.31	4.58
2012	2.29	4.66
2011	2.22	4.72
2010	2.38	4.77
2009	2.4	4.84
2008	2.38	4.91
2007	2.21	4.96
2006	2.1	4.93
2005	2.01	4.94
2004	1.99	4.96
2003	1.91	5.01
2002	2.01	5.06
2001	2.18	5.1
2000	2.08	5.16
1999	2.01	5.23
1998	1.95	5.3
1997	1.88	5.4
1996	1.82	5.47
1995	1.78	5.55
1994	1.76	5.56
1993	1.75	5.64
1992	1.76	5.7
1991	1.79	5.77
1990	1.85	5.83
1989	1.93	5.88
1988	2.01	5.94
1987	2.06	5.99
1986	2.11	6.05
1985	2.14	6.1
1984	2.17	6.16
1983	2.18	6.22
1982	2.2	6.28
1981	2.22	6.33
1980	2.24	6.39
1979	2.26	6.43
1978	2.28	6.47
1977	2.31	6.5
1976	2.33	6.52
1975	2.35	6.53
1974	2.38	6.53
1973	2.41	6.53
1972	2.44	6.51
1971	2.47	6.49
1970	2.5	6.47
1969	2.54	6.44
1968	2.57	6.42
1967	2.59	6.39
1966	2.63	6.37
1965	2.66	6.35
1964	2.69	6.33
1963	2.73	6.31
1962	2.76	6.28
1961	2.78	6.26
1960	2.81	6.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Monaco was 2.11 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.64 in Sao Tome and Principe in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Monaco vs Sao Tome and Principe population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2023	-449	5,221
2022	-576	5,102
2021	-605	4,954
2020	-445	4,874
2019	-473	4,932
2018	-423	4,957
2017	-417	5,007
2016	-376	5,125
2015	-327	5,269
2014	-266	5,381
2013	-216	5,449
2012	-144	5,501
2011	-91	5,445
2010	-18	5,391
2009	23	5,349
2008	40	5,297
2007	24	5,226
2006	25	5,057
2005	26	4,897
2004	31	4,810
2003	14	4,702
2002	26	4,591
2001	52	4,471
2000	36	4,334
1999	25	4,221
1998	18	4,120
1997	6	4,041
1996	-6	3,993
1995	-14	3,948
1994	-22	3,860
1993	-29	3,841
1992	-33	3,822
1991	-35	3,801
1990	-26	3,719
1989	-2	3,576
1988	19	3,544
1987	30	3,440
1986	16	3,180
1985	-5	3,242
1984	-30	3,163
1983	-49	3,100
1982	-59	3,047
1981	-60	3,015
1980	-53	2,965
1979	-47	2,893
1978	-45	2,800
1977	-51	2,705
1976	-57	2,608
1975	-60	2,515
1974	-55	2,422
1973	-48	2,329
1972	-41	2,232
1971	-35	2,127
1970	-30	1,980
1969	-29	1,862
1968	-25	1,767
1967	-22	1,693
1966	-15	1,642
1965	-12	1,611
1964	-9	1,600
1963	-4	1,609
1962	5	1,625
1961	13	1,657
1960	20	1,547

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 +2.26% in Sao Tome and Principe.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -1.15% in Monaco and +2.4% in Sao Tome and Principe.

Birth rate in Monaco vs Sao Tome and Principe by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2023	9.44	28.2
2022	8.69	28.3
2021	8.69	28.5
2020	9.75	28.6
2019	9.97	29.2
2018	10.2	29.8
2017	10	30.6
2016	10.8	31.7
2015	10.6	33
2014	10.7	34.3
2013	10.1	35.4
2012	10.3	36.4
2011	10.2	36.8
2010	11.3	37.3
2009	11.8	37.9
2008	12.2	38.5
2007	11.5	38.9
2006	11.1	38.9
2005	10.7	39
2004	10.9	39.2
2003	10.6	39.6
2002	11.3	39.8
2001	12.6	40
2000	12.2	39.7
1999	12	39.4
1998	11.8	39.2
1997	11.5	39.2
1996	11.3	39.3
1995	11.1	39.5
1994	11	39.4
1993	11	39.8
1992	11.1	40.2
1991	11.4	40.7
1990	11.8	40.7
1989	12.4	40.9
1988	12.9	40.9
1987	13.3	41
1986	13.6	41
1985	13.9	41
1984	14.1	41.1
1983	14.3	41.2
1982	14.5	41.3
1981	14.6	41.5
1980	14.7	41.6
1979	14.8	41.6
1978	14.9	41.4
1977	15.1	41.3
1976	15.3	41.1
1975	15.6	40.9
1974	15.6	40.6
1973	15.6	40.3
1972	15.6	39.9
1971	15.6	39.5
1970	15.7	38.8
1969	15.8	38.2
1968	15.9	37.8
1967	15.8	37.7
1966	15.8	38
1965	15.8	38.6
1964	16	39.7
1963	16.3	41.1
1962	16.5	42.7
1961	16.6	44.6
1960	16.7	44.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.44 in Monaco and 28.2 in Sao Tome and Principe, compared with 16.7 and 44.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Sao Tome and Principe

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2100	16.3%	19.5%
2099	16.3%	19.6%
2098	16.4%	19.8%
2097	16.4%	19.9%
2096	16.5%	20%
2095	16.5%	20.2%
2094	16.6%	20.3%
2093	16.6%	20.4%
2092	16.6%	20.6%
2091	16.6%	20.7%
2090	16.7%	20.9%
2089	16.7%	21.1%
2088	16.7%	21.2%
2087	16.7%	21.4%
2086	16.7%	21.6%
2085	16.7%	21.8%
2084	16.7%	22%
2083	16.7%	22.2%
2082	16.8%	22.4%
2081	16.8%	22.6%
2080	16.8%	22.9%
2079	16.8%	23.1%
2078	16.9%	23.3%
2077	17%	23.5%
2076	17%	23.7%
2075	17.1%	24%
2074	17.1%	24.2%
2073	17.2%	24.4%
2072	17.3%	24.6%
2071	17.3%	24.8%
2070	17.4%	25%
2069	17.5%	25.2%
2068	17.5%	25.4%
2067	17.6%	25.6%
2066	17.6%	25.9%
2065	17.6%	26.1%
2064	17.7%	26.3%
2063	17.7%	26.5%
2062	17.6%	26.8%
2061	17.6%	27%
2060	17.6%	27.3%
2059	17.5%	27.5%
2058	17.4%	27.8%
2057	17.3%	28.1%
2056	17.2%	28.4%
2055	17.1%	28.7%
2054	17%	29%
2053	16.9%	29.4%
2052	16.8%	29.7%
2051	16.7%	30.1%
2050	16.6%	30.4%
2049	16.5%	30.8%
2048	16.4%	31.1%
2047	16.4%	31.5%
2046	16.3%	31.8%
2045	16.2%	32.1%
2044	16.1%	32.5%
2043	16.1%	32.8%
2042	16%	33.1%
2041	16%	33.4%
2040	15.9%	33.6%
2039	15.9%	33.9%
2038	15.8%	34.1%
2037	15.7%	34.4%
2036	15.6%	34.6%
2035	15.5%	34.7%
2034	15.4%	34.9%
2033	15.4%	35.1%
2032	15.3%	35.3%
2031	15.2%	35.5%
2030	15%	35.8%
2029	14.7%	36.1%
2028	14.5%	36.6%
2027	14.2%	37%
2026	13.9%	37.3%
2025	13.6%	37.6%
2024	13.5%	37.8%
2023	13.2%	38.3%
2022	12.9%	38.8%
2021	12.8%	39.4%
2020	12.8%	39.9%
2019	12.5%	40.5%
2018	12.3%	40.9%
2017	12.3%	41.4%
2016	12.2%	41.7%
2015	12.3%	41.9%
2014	12.5%	42%
2013	12.8%	42%
2012	13%	42%
2011	13.1%	42%
2010	13.2%	42.1%
2009	13.2%	42.1%
2008	13.3%	42.1%
2007	13.5%	42%
2006	13.8%	42%
2005	14%	42%
2004	14.1%	42.1%
2003	14%	42.2%
2002	13.8%	42.3%
2001	13.6%	42.5%
2000	13.4%	42.8%
1999	13.6%	43.4%
1998	13.8%	43.9%
1997	13.8%	44.3%
1996	13.8%	44.7%
1995	13.7%	44.9%
1994	13.5%	45.1%
1993	13.4%	45.2%
1992	13.1%	45.2%
1991	12.9%	45.1%
1990	12.8%	45.1%
1989	13.2%	45%
1988	13.6%	45%
1987	13.7%	44.9%
1986	13.7%	44.7%
1985	13.5%	44.5%
1984	13.3%	44.4%
1983	12.9%	44.5%
1982	12.6%	44.5%
1981	12.9%	44.7%
1980	13.6%	44.9%
1979	14%	45.1%
1978	14.3%	45.2%
1977	14.2%	45.3%
1976	14%	45.4%
1975	13.5%	45.5%
1974	13.6%	45.6%
1973	14.1%	45.7%
1972	14.5%	45.9%
1971	14.5%	46.1%
1970	14.5%	46.2%
1969	14.3%	45.8%
1968	13.8%	44.9%
1967	14%	44%
1966	14.4%	42.9%
1965	14.5%	41.6%
1964	14.3%	40.2%
1963	13.8%	38.5%
1962	13.4%	36.6%
1961	13.7%	34.3%
1960	14.5%	32.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.5% of the population in Monaco and 37.8% in Sao Tome and Principe in 2024, compared to 12.8% and 45.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Monaco and Sao Tome and Principe compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Monaco vs Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2023	5	75
2022	5	82
2021	5	98
2020	24	92
2019	6	95
2018	6	100
2017	5	110
2016	6	119
2015	5	128
2014	5	138
2013	5	150
2012	5	158
2011	11	164
2010	11	170
2009	11	172
2008	11	174
2007	10	174
2006	5	177
2005	5	181
2004	5	177
2003	5	178
2002	10	179
2001	10	178
2000	10	180
1999	10	179
1998	10	175
1997	10	173
1996	10	171
1995	10	172
1994	10	168
1993	10	166
1992	15	164
1991	15	166
1990	16	164
1989	16	167
1988	16	157
1987	17	161
1986	17	175
1985	29	159

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 75 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Monaco	Sao Tome
2023	0.27%	1.39%
2022	0.28%	1.46%
2021	0.29%	1.53%
2020	0.3%	1.6%
2019	0.31%	1.7%
2018	0.32%	1.81%
2017	0.33%	1.95%
2016	0.34%	2.11%
2015	0.35%	2.31%
2014	0.36%	2.54%
2013	0.37%	2.77%
2012	0.38%	3.04%
2011	0.39%	3.33%
2010	0.4%	3.63%
2009	0.41%	3.95%
2008	0.42%	4.3%
2007	0.43%	4.68%
2006	0.44%	5.11%
2005	0.45%	5.56%
2004	0.46%	6.05%
2003	0.47%	6.57%
2002	0.48%	7.1%
2001	0.5%	7.66%
2000	0.52%	8.21%
1999	0.53%	8.76%
1998	0.55%	9.26%
1997	0.58%	9.73%
1996	0.6%	10.1%
1995	0.62%	10.4%
1994	0.65%	10.7%
1993	0.68%	10.8%
1992	0.71%	10.9%
1991	0.74%	10.9%
1990	0.77%	10.8%
1989	0.81%	10.7%
1988	0.85%	10.6%
1987	0.89%	10.4%
1986	0.93%	11.4%
1985	0.97%	9.99%
1984	-	9.77%
1983	-	9.56%
1982	-	9.37%
1981	-	9.21%
1980	-	9.1%
1979	-	9.02%
1978	-	8.96%
1977	-	8.93%
1976	-	8.89%
1975	-	8.85%
1974	-	8.79%
1973	-	8.73%
1972	-	8.67%
1971	-	8.63%
1970	-	8.64%
1969	-	8.71%
1968	-	8.85%
1967	-	9.04%
1966	-	9.29%
1965	-	9.56%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.27% in Monaco and 1.39% in Sao Tome and Principe. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.