Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 2.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.7%
Change on year
down 51.0%
World rank
155th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2023
All-time low
2.2%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Gibraltar, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 2.7% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
That places Gibraltar 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.4% | — |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +54.9% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -51.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 2.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%, 59% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3%, 63% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 5.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8772 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 968 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Gibraltar?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Gibraltar was 2.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
- How does Gibraltar rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Gibraltar ranks 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release