Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Liberia or Monaco?

Monaco, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Liberia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Monaco?

5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Liberia vs Monaco: Government expenditure on education, total

Liberia

7.4%

in 2021

Monaco

7.7%

in 2023

Liberia rank

181st

Monaco rank

179th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Liberia
Monaco

How they compare

Monaco currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Liberia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Monaco ahead.

Liberia ranks 181st and Monaco ranks 179th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Monaco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Monaco	Difference	Ahead
2010s	6.3%	7.0%	0.6%	Monaco
2020s	7.4%	5.9%	1.5%	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Liberia or Monaco?: Monaco, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Liberia and Monaco?: 0.3%, with Monaco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Monaco?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Liberia and Monaco rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Liberia ranks 181st and Monaco ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Unit: % of government expenditure
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.