Homicides in Monaco
Monaco: Homicides was 0.1 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Homicides in Monaco, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicides in Monaco is 0.1 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicides in Monaco peaked at 0.15 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1 deaths, in 2021.
That places Monaco 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Homicides in Monaco, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.15 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1 deaths | -9.1% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 0.1 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 71.2 deaths, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 0.1 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.82 deaths, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.138 deaths | 0.13 deaths | 0.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.127 deaths | 0.12 deaths | 0.13 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.105 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 0.11 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 189 Tuvalu 0.77 deaths compare
- 190 Andorra 0.38 deaths compare
- 191 Cook Islands 0.17 deaths compare
- 193 Niue 0.09 deaths compare
- 194 San Marino 0.08 deaths compare
More social development data for Monaco
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2019)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2019)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2019)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicides in Monaco?
- Homicides in Monaco was 0.1 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicides recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest homicides recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 deaths in 2021.
- How does Monaco rank for homicides?
- Monaco ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is homicides rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.