Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education was 16 years in 2019. ▬ Flat
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 16 years for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar peaked at 16 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16 years, in 1998.
Gibraltar ranks 159th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16 years | — |
| 1999 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 years | 16 years | 16 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 16 years | 16 years | 16 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 16 years | 10 |
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More education data for Gibraltar
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % 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)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 968 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,293 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar?
- Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gibraltar was 16 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 16 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 years in 1998.
- How does Gibraltar rank for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Gibraltar ranks 159th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
- Is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.