Children not in school in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Children not in school was 12.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.59
Change on year
up 170.0%
World rank
93rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
12.59
in 2024
All-time low
0.8376
in 2021
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Children not in school in Gibraltar, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children not in school in Gibraltar stood at 12.59. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 170.0% on the previous year and up 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children not in school in Gibraltar peaked at 12.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8376, in 2021.
Gibraltar ranks 93rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children not in school in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6.47 | — |
| 2019 | 2.75 | -57.5% |
| 2020 | 6.33 | +130.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8376 | -86.8% |
| 2022 | 9.79 | +1069.3% |
| 2023 | 4.66 | -52.4% |
| 2024 | 12.59 | +170.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 12.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.8, 2.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 12.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.85, 4.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.61 | 2.75 | 6.47 | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.84 | 0.8376 | 12.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0344 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8772 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children not in school in Gibraltar?
- Children not in school in Gibraltar was 12.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children not in school recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children not in school recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8376 in 2021.
- How does Gibraltar rank for children not in school?
- Gibraltar ranks 93rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children not in school rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children not in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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