Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) was 0.0344 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 0.0344 units per person for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Gibraltar peaked at 0.0687 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0344 units per person, in 2024.
That places Gibraltar 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita (capita) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0614 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0687 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0497 units per person | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0505 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0484 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0494 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0467 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0496 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0485 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.048 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0478 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0493 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0486 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.05 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0478 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0468 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0382 units per person | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 0.041 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0412 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0515 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0515 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0407 units per person | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0407 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0402 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0405 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.04 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0378 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0362 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0344 units per person | -5.1% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 0.0344 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0311 units per person, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 0.0344 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0279 units per person, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0525 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | 0.0687 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0478 units per person | 0.05 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0425 units per person | 0.0382 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0463 units per person | 0.041 units per person | 0.0515 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0405 units per person | 0.0402 units per person | 0.0407 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0378 units per person | 0.0344 units per person | 0.0405 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,289 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 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)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Gibraltar?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Gibraltar was 0.0344 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0687 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0344 units per person in 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Gibraltar ranks 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.