Enrolment in secondary education, female in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 1,289 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 1,289 for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Gibraltar peaked at 1,289 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 650, in 1999.
Gibraltar ranks 204th of 218 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, female in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 898 | — |
| 1972 | 740 | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 762 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 779 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 791 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 824 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 1,001 | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 853 | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 895 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 903 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 899 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 917 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 915 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 912 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 885 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 650 | -26.6% |
| 2000 | 708 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 761 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 794 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 781 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,018 | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 1,073 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1,036 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,076 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,069 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,139 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 1,202 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,289 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 838.11 | 740 | 1,001 | 9 |
| 1980s | 905.17 | 885 | 917 | 6 |
| 1990s | 650 | 650 | 650 | 1 |
| 2000s | 761 | 708 | 794 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,042 | 1,018 | 1,073 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,155 | 1,069 | 1,289 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 201 American Samoa 1,680 compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,532 compare
- 203 Liechtenstein 1,428 compare
- 205 British Virgin Islands 1,103 compare
- 206 Cook Islands 903 compare
- 207 Naoero 814 compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.6% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 197 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Gibraltar?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Gibraltar was 1,289 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,289 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 650 in 1999.
- How does Gibraltar rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 204th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release