School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco
Monaco: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 187 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 187 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco peaked at 194 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91, in 1979.
That places Monaco 209th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 111 | — |
| 1971 | 114 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 109 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 133 | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 124 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 113 | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 109 | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 102 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 96 | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 132 | +45.1% |
| 1981 | 115 | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 100 | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 106 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 110 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 117 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 148 | +26.5% |
| 1989 | 143 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 132 | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 128 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 130 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 135 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 137 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 157 | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 172 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 158 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 149 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 147 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 147 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 149 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 194 | +30.2% |
| 2025 | 187 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110.2 | 91 | 133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.3 | 100 | 148 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.5 | 127 | 172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147 | 147 | 147 | 2 |
| 2010s | 149 | 149 | 149 | 1 |
| 2020s | 190.5 | 187 | 194 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 206 Gibraltar 233 compare
- 207 Liechtenstein 209 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten 199 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 167 compare
- 211 Naoero 143 compare
- 212 San Marino 128 compare
More education data for Monaco
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 195 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 13.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 50.2% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Monaco was 187 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 194 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 1979.
- How does Monaco rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Monaco ranks 209th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release