Official entrance age to compulsory education (years) (entrance years) in Monaco
Monaco: Official entrance age to compulsory education (years) (entrance years) was 6 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 206 countries
All-time high
6 years
in 2007
All-time low
6 years
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco, 2007–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco is 6 years, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco peaked at 6 years in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6 years, in 2007.
That places Monaco 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years) (entrance years) in Monaco, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 years | — |
| 2008 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6 years | +0.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 6 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 6 years, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 6 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6 years, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 6 |
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More education data for Monaco
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 520 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 486 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco?
- Official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco was 6 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 6 years in 2007.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 years in 2007.
- How does Monaco rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Monaco ranks 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release