Fertility & birth rates in Monaco and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate in Monaco vs Zimbabwe 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 3.72 in Zimbabwe in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Monaco vs Zimbabwe 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	Zimbabwe
1960	2.81	7.2
1961	2.78	7.21
1962	2.76	7.23
1963	2.73	7.23
1964	2.69	7.23
1965	2.66	7.23
1966	2.63	7.2
1967	2.59	7.16
1968	2.57	7.11
1969	2.54	7.04
1970	2.5	6.98
1971	2.47	6.94
1972	2.44	6.94
1973	2.41	6.94
1974	2.38	6.88
1975	2.35	6.83
1976	2.33	6.77
1977	2.31	6.71
1978	2.28	6.66
1979	2.26	6.59
1980	2.24	6.52
1981	2.22	6.45
1982	2.2	6.33
1983	2.18	6.2
1984	2.17	6.04
1985	2.14	5.87
1986	2.11	5.69
1987	2.06	5.5
1988	2.01	5.28
1989	1.93	5.07
1990	1.85	4.88
1991	1.79	4.72
1992	1.76	4.57
1993	1.75	4.39
1994	1.76	4.28
1995	1.78	4.15
1996	1.82	4.11
1997	1.88	4.08
1998	1.95	4.07
1999	2.01	4.06
2000	2.08	4.01
2001	2.18	3.98
2002	2.01	3.93
2003	1.91	3.86
2004	1.99	3.78
2005	2.01	3.69
2006	2.1	3.64
2007	2.21	3.68
2008	2.38	3.78
2009	2.4	3.95
2010	2.38	4.04
2011	2.22	4.13
2012	2.29	4.13
2013	2.31	4.11
2014	2.49	4.01
2015	2.5	3.91
2016	2.58	3.83
2017	2.42	3.77
2018	2.49	3.74
2019	2.4	3.75
2020	2.38	3.75
2021	2.12	3.77
2022	2.11	3.77
2023	2.11	3.72
2024	2.1	3.67
2025	2.09	3.62
2026	2.08	3.57
2027	2.08	3.52
2028	2.07	3.47
2029	2.06	3.43
2030	2.06	3.38
2031	2.05	3.33
2032	2.05	3.29
2033	2.04	3.25
2034	2.03	3.21
2035	2.03	3.17
2036	2.02	3.13
2037	2.02	3.09
2038	2.01	3.06
2039	2.01	3.02
2040	2	2.99
2041	1.99	2.96
2042	1.99	2.93
2043	1.99	2.9
2044	1.98	2.87
2045	1.98	2.84
2046	1.97	2.81
2047	1.97	2.78
2048	1.97	2.75
2049	1.96	2.72
2050	1.96	2.69

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Monaco	Zimbabwe
1960	14.5%	47.3%
1961	13.7%	47.7%
1962	13.4%	48.1%
1963	13.8%	48.5%
1964	14.3%	48.8%
1965	14.5%	48.7%
1966	14.4%	48.6%
1967	14%	48.5%
1968	13.8%	48.5%
1969	14.3%	48.4%
1970	14.5%	48.3%
1971	14.5%	48.2%
1972	14.5%	48.2%
1973	14.1%	48.1%
1974	13.6%	48.1%
1975	13.5%	48.1%
1976	14%	48.2%
1977	14.2%	48.3%
1978	14.3%	48.5%
1979	14%	48.8%
1980	13.6%	48.7%
1981	12.9%	48.4%
1982	12.6%	48.3%
1983	12.9%	48.2%
1984	13.3%	48.1%
1985	13.5%	48%
1986	13.7%	47.9%
1987	13.7%	47.9%
1988	13.6%	47.9%
1989	13.2%	47.6%
1990	12.8%	47.1%
1991	12.9%	46.6%
1992	13.1%	46.8%
1993	13.4%	47.1%
1994	13.5%	46.6%
1995	13.7%	45.9%
1996	13.8%	45%
1997	13.8%	44%
1998	13.8%	43.1%
1999	13.6%	42.4%
2000	13.4%	41.9%
2001	13.6%	41.5%
2002	13.8%	41.4%
2003	14%	41.5%
2004	14.1%	41.7%
2005	14%	41.9%
2006	13.8%	42%
2007	13.5%	42.1%
2008	13.3%	42.4%
2009	13.2%	42.7%
2010	13.2%	43%
2011	13.1%	43.4%
2012	13%	43.7%
2013	12.8%	43.9%
2014	12.5%	43.9%
2015	12.3%	43.8%
2016	12.2%	43.6%
2017	12.3%	43.3%
2018	12.3%	42.9%
2019	12.5%	42.5%
2020	12.8%	42.2%
2021	12.8%	41.9%
2022	12.9%	41.6%
2023	13.2%	41.3%
2024	13.5%	40.9%
2025	13.8%	40.3%
2026	14.1%	39.6%
2027	14.3%	39%
2028	14.6%	38.4%
2029	14.8%	37.8%
2030	15.1%	37.4%
2031	15.2%	37%
2032	15.3%	36.8%
2033	15.4%	36.5%
2034	15.5%	36.3%
2035	15.6%	36.1%
2036	15.7%	35.8%
2037	15.8%	35.6%
2038	15.9%	35.3%
2039	15.9%	35.1%
2040	16%	34.8%
2041	16%	34.6%
2042	16.1%	34.3%
2043	16.1%	34.1%
2044	16.2%	33.8%
2045	16.2%	33.5%
2046	16.3%	33.2%
2047	16.4%	32.9%
2048	16.5%	32.6%
2049	16.6%	32.2%
2050	16.7%	31.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.5% of the population in Monaco and 40.9% in Zimbabwe in 2024, compared to 12.8% and 47.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Monaco and Zimbabwe compared.

Natural population change in Monaco vs Zimbabwe by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -1.15% in Monaco and +2.34% in Zimbabwe. 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	Zimbabwe
1960	20	126,959
1961	13	131,531
1962	5	136,317
1963	-4	140,984
1964	-9	145,848
1965	-12	151,164
1966	-15	156,014
1967	-22	161,205
1968	-25	166,865
1969	-29	172,626
1970	-30	178,979
1971	-35	185,427
1972	-41	193,725
1973	-48	201,885
1974	-55	208,806
1975	-60	216,947
1976	-57	221,419
1977	-51	225,139
1978	-45	222,979
1979	-47	223,657
1980	-53	241,179
1981	-60	271,361
1982	-59	279,934
1983	-49	286,545
1984	-30	290,052
1985	-5	290,756
1986	16	289,894
1987	30	286,766
1988	19	277,498
1989	-2	270,838
1990	-26	265,444
1991	-35	260,943
1992	-33	255,291
1993	-29	228,045
1994	-22	216,343
1995	-14	206,695
1996	-6	205,269
1997	6	216,288
1998	18	225,614
1999	25	232,393
2000	36	236,343
2001	52	227,909
2002	26	244,170
2003	14	243,057
2004	31	248,307
2005	26	248,545
2006	25	248,963
2007	24	261,805
2008	40	280,527
2009	23	309,316
2010	-18	335,570
2011	-91	359,572
2012	-144	371,135
2013	-216	374,757
2014	-266	366,350
2015	-327	356,203
2016	-376	348,772
2017	-417	344,035
2018	-423	345,883
2019	-473	348,798
2020	-445	354,790
2021	-605	349,908
2022	-576	371,243
2023	-449	372,505

Maternal mortality chart: Monaco vs Zimbabwe

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 358 deaths in Zimbabwe.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Monaco	Zimbabwe
1985	29	573
1986	17	525
1987	17	480
1988	16	431
1989	16	382
1990	16	353
1991	15	332
1992	15	333
1993	10	331
1994	10	332
1995	10	332
1996	10	352
1997	10	357
1998	10	368
1999	10	399
2000	10	405
2001	10	467
2002	10	418
2003	5	455
2004	5	451
2005	5	454
2006	5	480
2007	10	519
2008	11	526
2009	11	540
2010	11	567
2011	11	564
2012	5	558
2013	5	525
2014	5	468
2015	5	428
2016	6	411
2017	5	389
2018	6	386
2019	6	388
2020	24	380
2021	5	446
2022	5	368
2023	5	358

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.27% in Monaco and 4.42% in Zimbabwe. 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	Zimbabwe
1960	-	15.2%
1961	-	14.8%
1962	-	14.4%
1963	-	14%
1964	-	13.5%
1965	-	13.1%
1966	-	12.7%
1967	-	12.4%
1968	-	12.1%
1969	-	11.8%
1970	-	11.7%
1971	-	11.5%
1972	-	11.5%
1973	-	11.4%
1974	-	11.4%
1975	-	11.4%
1976	-	11.5%
1977	-	11.5%
1978	-	11.5%
1979	-	11.3%
1980	-	11.1%
1981	-	10.7%
1982	-	10.1%
1983	-	9.5%
1984	-	8.87%
1985	0.97%	8.31%
1986	0.93%	7.86%
1987	0.89%	7.61%
1988	0.85%	7.55%
1989	0.81%	7.69%
1990	0.77%	7.97%
1991	0.74%	8.33%
1992	0.71%	8.73%
1993	0.68%	9.16%
1994	0.65%	9.52%
1995	0.62%	9.83%
1996	0.6%	10%
1997	0.58%	10.1%
1998	0.55%	10%
1999	0.53%	9.92%
2000	0.52%	9.83%
2001	0.5%	9.79%
2002	0.48%	8.48%
2003	0.47%	8.85%
2004	0.46%	9.17%
2005	0.45%	9.23%
2006	0.44%	9.4%
2007	0.43%	9.47%
2008	0.42%	9.34%
2009	0.41%	9.03%
2010	0.4%	8.5%
2011	0.39%	7.88%
2012	0.38%	7.14%
2013	0.37%	6.55%
2014	0.36%	6.18%
2015	0.35%	5.98%
2016	0.34%	5.69%
2017	0.33%	5.5%
2018	0.32%	5.23%
2019	0.31%	5.11%
2020	0.3%	5.01%
2021	0.29%	4.76%
2022	0.28%	4.6%
2023	0.27%	4.42%