Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 49.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar is 49.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar peaked at 49.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2008.
Gibraltar ranks 53rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.1% | — |
| 2001 | 47.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 45.9% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 48.5% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 47.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 47.8% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 48.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 49.9% | +0.5% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 49.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 49.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.5%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 45.9% | 47.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.3% | 48.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 47.8% | 49.9% | 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Gibraltar was 49.9% 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 49.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2008.
- How does Gibraltar rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Gibraltar ranks 53rd out of 191 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 up 2.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release