Primary education, pupils in Monaco
Monaco: Primary education, pupils was 2,068 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, pupils in Monaco, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Monaco recorded 2,068 for primary education, pupils in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Monaco peaked at 2,068 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,354, in 1983.
Monaco ranks 200th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,486 | — |
| 1972 | 1,486 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,558 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 1,354 | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 1,773 | +30.9% |
| 1992 | 1,761 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,815 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,838 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1,893 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1,919 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,956 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,022 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2,008 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,985 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,831 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 1,852 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,837 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,820 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,760 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,766 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,753 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,752 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,959 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 2,001 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2,018 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,018 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,989 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,971 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,932 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,956 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,024 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 2,068 | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, pupils in Monaco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +30.9% | 1,354 | 1,773 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,510 | 1,486 | 1,558 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,354 | 1,354 | 1,354 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,872 | 1,761 | 2,022 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,903 | 1,831 | 2,008 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,884 | 1,752 | 2,018 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,990 | 1,932 | 2,068 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,673 compare
- 198 Bermuda 3,377 compare
- 199 Gibraltar 2,755 compare
- 201 Liechtenstein 1,984 compare
- 202 Nauru 1,703 compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 1,626 compare
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 primary education, pupils in Monaco?
- Primary education, pupils in Monaco was 2,068 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 2,068 in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,354 in 1983.
- How does Monaco rank for primary education, pupils?
- Monaco ranks 200th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Primary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.