Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 97.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
97.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
91st
of 195 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1972
All-time low
97.4%
in 2016
Years of data
17
1972–2017
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar is 97.6%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar peaked at 100.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2016.
Gibraltar ranks 91st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 100.0% | — |
| 1974 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 97.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.1%, 99% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 97.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.2%, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.4% | 97.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 88 Peru 97.7% compare
- 89 Cayman Islands 97.6% compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 97.6% compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 97.6% compare
- 93 Botswana 97.6% compare
- 94 Lithuania 97.5% compare
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 pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Gibraltar was 97.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1972.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2016.
- How does Gibraltar rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Gibraltar ranks 91st out of 195 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release