Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) was 103.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Gibraltar is 103.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Gibraltar peaked at 154.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 1977.
That places Gibraltar 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 91.0% | — |
| 1972 | 100.3% | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 73.5% | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 76.2% | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 72.4% | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 74.7% | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 71.4% | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 76.9% | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 75.9% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 76.1% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 75.7% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 78.6% | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 78.7% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 81.6% | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 79.0% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 126.6% | +60.1% |
| 1999 | 99.5% | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 105.9% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 107.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 154.2% | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 154.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 116.0% | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 119.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 113.4% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 114.0% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 112.0% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 108.7% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 105.9% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 103.4% | -2.3% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 103.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.7%, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 103.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.0%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Gibraltar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +60.1% | 79.0% | 126.6% |
| 2008 | +43.0% | 107.9% | 154.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.1% | 71.4% | 100.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 75.7% | 81.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 113.0% | 99.5% | 126.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 130.6% | 105.9% | 154.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 116.1% | 113.4% | 119.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 108.8% | 103.4% | 114.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,582 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0357 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Gibraltar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Gibraltar was 103.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 154.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 1977.
- How does Gibraltar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 73rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release