Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 64.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 64.4% for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar peaked at 64.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.6%, in 2008.
That places Gibraltar 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.0% | — |
| 2000 | 61.6% | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 62.5% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 42.6% | -31.9% |
| 2009 | 48.6% | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 59.4% | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 64.4% | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 42.6% | 62.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 59.4% | 64.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8772 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Gibraltar was 64.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 64.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.6% in 2008.
- How does Gibraltar rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Gibraltar ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. 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 Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release