Official entrance age to compulsory education (Official Our World) in Monaco
Monaco: Official entrance age to compulsory education (Official Our World) was 6 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 205 countries
All-time high
6
in 2007
All-time low
6
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Monaco, 2007–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 6 for official entrance age to compulsory education 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 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2007.
Monaco ranks 21st of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Official entrance age to compulsory education (Official Our World) in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6 | +0.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 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 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- How does Monaco rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Monaco ranks 21st out of 205 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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