School-age population (pre-primary level) in Monaco
Monaco: School-age population (pre-primary level) was 1,089 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,089
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
70th
of 72 countries
All-time high
1,115
in 2024
All-time low
552
in 1977
Years of data
35
1970–2025
School-age population in Monaco, 1970–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, school-age population in Monaco stood at 1,089.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school-age population in Monaco peaked at 1,115 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 552, in 1977.
That places Monaco 70th out of 72 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 (pre-primary level) in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 624 | — |
| 1971 | 630 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 709 | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 779 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 722 | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 629 | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 585 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 552 | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 585 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 681 | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 739 | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 665 | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 578 | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 586 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 619 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 650 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 765 | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 850 | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 878 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 829 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 772 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 740 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 744 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 757 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 817 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 909 | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 966 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 962 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 924 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 906 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 903 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 863 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 918 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 1,115 | +21.5% |
| 2025 | 1,089 | -2.3% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 1,089 is below the median for high income countries, which is 182,828, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 1,089 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 217,062, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 649.6 | 552 | 779 | 10 |
| 1980s | 715.9 | 578 | 878 | 10 |
| 1990s | 849.7 | 740 | 966 | 10 |
| 2000s | 883 | 863 | 903 | 2 |
| 2010s | 918 | 918 | 918 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,102 | 1,089 | 1,115 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 67 Iceland 14,594 compare
- 68 Malta 9,001 compare
- 69 Andorra 1,348 compare
- 71 Liechtenstein 791 compare
- 72 San Marino 726 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 school-age population in Monaco?
- School-age population in Monaco was 1,089 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest school-age population recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 1,115 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school-age population recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 552 in 1977.
- How does Monaco rank for school-age population?
- Monaco ranks 70th out of 72 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school-age population rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Monaco data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of School-age population (pre-primary level). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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