Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 100.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 100.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar peaked at 109.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 1980.
Gibraltar ranks 69th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 83.7% | — |
| 1972 | 83.9% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 68.3% | -18.6% |
| 1974 | 69.2% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 68.1% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 68.7% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 68.4% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 69.2% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 68.5% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 67.8% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 68.6% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 71.0% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 71.7% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 73.3% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 71.8% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 95.9% | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 90.2% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 89.8% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 100.7% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.0% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 109.2% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 100.9% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.0% | 68.1% | 83.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 70.7% | 67.8% | 73.3% | 6 |
| 1990s | 95.9% | 95.9% | 95.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 89.8% | 100.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 100.9% | 109.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0344 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 968 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Gibraltar was 100.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 109.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 1980.
- How does Gibraltar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Gibraltar ranks 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.