Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP in Monaco
Monaco: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP in Monaco, 1988–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp in Monaco stood at 0.5%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 182.7% on the previous year and up 205.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp in Monaco peaked at 0.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.
Monaco ranks 152nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP in Monaco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.2% | — |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +57.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +182.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 149 Azerbaijan 0.6% compare
- 150 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6% compare
- 151 Singapore 0.5% compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 0.5% compare
- 154 Andorra 0.5% compare
- 155 Romania 0.4% compare
More education data for Monaco
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,760 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 157 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,304 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.7107 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 978 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2588 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 195 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp in Monaco?
- Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp in Monaco was 0.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- How does Monaco rank for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Monaco ranks 152nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release