European Union vs Gibraltar: School enrollment, primary

European Union
96.8%
in 2017
Gibraltar
99.7%
in 2016
European Union rank
2nd
Gibraltar rank
5th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • European Union
  • Gibraltar
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 99.7% against 96.8% in European Union, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 2nd and Gibraltar ranks 5th of 2 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Gibraltar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Gibraltar Difference Ahead
1970s 96.0% 71.9% 24.0% European Union
1980s 95.6% 72.3% 23.3% European Union
2010s 96.9% 99.7% 2.8% Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, European Union or Gibraltar?
Gibraltar, at 99.7% against 96.8% in European Union as of 2016.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between European Union and Gibraltar?
2.9%, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Gibraltar?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
How do European Union and Gibraltar rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
European Union ranks 2nd and Gibraltar ranks 5th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.