Government expenditure on education, total in Monaco

Monaco: Government expenditure on education, total was 1.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.7%
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
185th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.9%
in 1988
Years of data
22
1988–2023

Government expenditure on education, total in Monaco, 1988–2023

00.511.521988200520231988: 0.881 % of GDP1989: 0.958 % of GDP1992: 0.914 % of GDP1995: 1.1 % of GDP1996: 1.1 % of GDP1997: 1.2 % of GDP1998: 1.2 % of GDP1999: 1.2 % of GDP2000: 1.3 % of GDP2004: 1.3 % of GDP2009: 1.4 % of GDP2010: 1.3 % of GDP2011: 1.6 % of GDP2012: 1.8 % of GDP2013: 1.3 % of GDP2014: 1 % of GDP2016: 1.4 % of GDP2017: 1.5 % of GDP2019: 1.2 % of GDP2021: 1.4 % of GDP2022: 1.2 % of GDP2023: 1.7 % of GDP

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Monaco recorded 1.7% for government expenditure on education, total in 2023.

That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, total in Monaco peaked at 1.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1988.

That places Monaco 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Government expenditure on education, total in Monaco, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Monaco, 1988 to 2023.
Year % of GDP Change
1988 0.9%
1989 1.0% +8.7%
1992 0.9% -4.6%
1995 1.1% +16.5%
1996 1.1% +1.7%
1997 1.2% +12.0%
1998 1.2% -0.3%
1999 1.2% -1.1%
2000 1.3% +5.0%
2004 1.3% +0.9%
2009 1.4% +6.9%
2010 1.3% -2.7%
2011 1.6% +20.7%
2012 1.8% +12.0%
2013 1.3% -25.0%
2014 1.0% -23.4%
2016 1.4% +34.2%
2017 1.5% +6.3%
2019 1.2% -20.5%
2021 1.4% +22.5%
2022 1.2% -17.5%
2023 1.7% +47.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
1990s 1.1% 0.9% 1.2% 6
2000s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 3
2010s 1.4% 1.0% 1.8% 8
2020s 1.4% 1.2% 1.7% 3

Countries ranked near Monaco

  1. 182 Bermuda 1.9% compare
  2. 183 Central African Republic 1.8% compare
  3. 184 Sri Lanka 1.8% compare
  4. 186 Guinea 1.7% compare
  5. 187 Cayman Islands 1.6% compare
  6. 188 South Sudan 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, total in Monaco?
Government expenditure on education, total in Monaco was 1.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest government expenditure on education, total recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, total recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1988.
How does Monaco rank for government expenditure on education, total?
Monaco ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is government expenditure on education, total rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Monaco data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
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General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.