Expenditure on primary education in Monaco

Monaco: Expenditure on primary education was 12.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
12.7%
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
148th
of 149 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 1988
All-time low
10.3%
in 2012
Years of data
17
1988–2016

Expenditure on primary education in Monaco, 1988–2016

051015201988200220161988: 17.8 % of government expenditure on education1989: 16.8 % of government expenditure on education1992: 17 % of government expenditure on education1995: 16.7 % of government expenditure on education1996: 16.6 % of government expenditure on education1997: 15.3 % of government expenditure on education1998: 16.8 % of government expenditure on education1999: 17.2 % of government expenditure on education2000: 15.8 % of government expenditure on education2004: 15.4 % of government expenditure on education2009: 15.1 % of government expenditure on education2010: 15.3 % of government expenditure on education2011: 11.9 % of government expenditure on education2012: 10.3 % of government expenditure on education2013: 13.1 % of government expenditure on education2014: 16 % of government expenditure on education2016: 12.7 % of government expenditure on education

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of government expenditure on education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on primary education in Monaco is 12.7%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on primary education in Monaco peaked at 17.8% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2012.

Monaco ranks 148th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Expenditure on primary education in Monaco, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Monaco, 1988 to 2016.
Year % of government expenditure on education Change
1988 17.8%
1989 16.8% -5.8%
1992 17.0% +1.3%
1995 16.7% -1.9%
1996 16.6% -0.1%
1997 15.3% -8.0%
1998 16.8% +10.0%
1999 17.2% +2.3%
2000 15.8% -8.6%
2004 15.4% -2.3%
2009 15.1% -2.2%
2010 15.3% +1.3%
2011 11.9% -22.1%
2012 10.3% -13.7%
2013 13.1% +27.9%
2014 16.0% +21.9%
2016 12.7% -20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.3% 16.8% 17.8% 2
1990s 16.6% 15.3% 17.2% 6
2000s 15.4% 15.1% 15.8% 3
2010s 13.2% 10.3% 16.0% 6

Countries ranked near Monaco

  1. 145 Hungary 16.2% compare
  2. 146 Czechia 13.2% compare
  3. 147 Germany 12.9% compare
  4. 149 Romania 12.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on primary education in Monaco?
Expenditure on primary education in Monaco was 12.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest expenditure on primary education recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 1988.
What is the lowest expenditure on primary education recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2012.
How does Monaco rank for expenditure on primary education?
Monaco ranks 148th out of 149 countries with data for 2016.
Is expenditure on primary education rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Monaco data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
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Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.