School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) in Monaco

Monaco: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) was 17.17 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.17 years
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
1st
of 208 countries
All-time high
18.44 years
in 2018
All-time low
13.31 years
in 1978
Years of data
20
1972–2024

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Monaco, 1972–2024

051015201972199820241972: 15.1 years1978: 13.3 years1991: 16.9 years1992: 17.1 years1994: 17.6 years1995: 17.7 years1996: 18.3 years1997: 18 years1998: 17.3 years1999: 18.1 years2000: 18 years2008: 16.1 years2016: 17.9 years2017: 18.4 years2018: 18.4 years2019: 18.3 years2020: 18.3 years2021: 18.1 years2022: 17.8 years2024: 17.2 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Monaco is 17.17 years, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Monaco peaked at 18.44 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.31 years, in 1978.

Monaco ranks 1st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) in Monaco, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) in Monaco, 1972 to 2024.
Year years Change
1972 15.14 years —
1978 13.31 years -12.1%
1991 16.92 years +27.1%
1992 17.06 years +0.8%
1994 17.63 years +3.3%
1995 17.7 years +0.4%
1996 18.26 years +3.1%
1997 18.04 years -1.2%
1998 17.32 years -4.0%
1999 18.13 years +4.7%
2000 18 years -0.7%
2008 16.13 years -10.4%
2016 17.91 years +11.0%
2017 18.43 years +2.9%
2018 18.44 years +0.1%
2019 18.29 years -0.8%
2020 18.35 years +0.3%
2021 18.07 years -1.5%
2022 17.76 years -1.7%
2024 17.17 years -3.4%

Monaco compared with similar countries

  • Monaco's 17.17 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.38 years, 1.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Monaco's 17.17 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.51 years, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +27.1% 13.31 years 16.92 years

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.23 years 13.31 years 15.14 years 2
1990s 17.63 years 16.92 years 18.26 years 8
2000s 17.07 years 16.13 years 18 years 2
2010s 18.27 years 17.91 years 18.44 years 4
2020s 17.84 years 17.17 years 18.35 years 4

Countries ranked near Monaco

  1. 2 Vanuatu 17.09 years compare
  2. 3 Sierra Leone 16.16 years compare
  3. 4 Sweden 15.22 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Monaco?
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Monaco was 17.17 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Monaco?
The highest recorded value was 18.44 years in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Monaco?
The lowest recorded value was 13.31 years in 1978.
How does Monaco rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Monaco ranks 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Monaco?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release