Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 2,582 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,582
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
205th
of 219 countries
All-time high
2,582
in 2024
All-time low
1,370
in 1999
Years of data
28
1971–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar stood at 2,582. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar peaked at 2,582 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,370, in 1999.
Gibraltar ranks 205th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,794 | — |
| 1972 | 1,447 | -19.3% |
| 1973 | 1,518 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 1,589 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1,605 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 1,629 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,777 | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 1,769 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,803 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1,813 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 1,811 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1,842 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1,832 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1,825 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 1,806 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,370 | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 1,471 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 1,550 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1,674 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1,657 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,100 | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 2,212 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2,157 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 2,210 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,268 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2,353 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 2,429 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 2,582 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,659 | 1,447 | 1,803 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,822 | 1,806 | 1,842 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,370 | 1,370 | 1,370 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,588 | 1,471 | 1,674 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,156 | 2,100 | 2,212 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,368 | 2,210 | 2,582 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 202 Monaco 3,469 compare
- 203 Liechtenstein 3,208 compare
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,004 compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 2,300 compare
- 207 Cook Islands 1,824 compare
- 208 San Marino 1,676 compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar was 2,582 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,582 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,370 in 1999.
- How does Gibraltar rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Gibraltar ranks 205th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release