Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 88.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 88.4% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2021.
That places Gibraltar 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 90.4% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 89.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 87.4% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 88.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 88.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 88.4% | +0.4% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 88.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.9%, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 88.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.1%, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 90.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 89.2% | 94.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 87.4% | 89.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 93 Thailand 89.0% compare
- 94 Micronesia, Federated States of 88.9% compare
- 95 Zambia 88.5% compare
- 97 Oman 88.1% compare
- 98 Iran, Islamic Republic of 87.9% compare
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 87.9% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar was 88.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2021.
- How does Gibraltar rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Gibraltar ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release