Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 216 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 216 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2025.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar peaked at 263 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 130, in 2007.
That places Gibraltar 206th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 251 | — |
| 1971 | 248 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 253 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 240 | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 243 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 263 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 242 | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 240 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 254 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 244 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 229 | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 247 | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 228 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 226 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 217 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 208 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 218 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 220 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 198 | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 183 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 181 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 165 | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 158 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 164 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 160 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 162 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 191 | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 193 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 189 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 178 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 181 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 157 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 167 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 167 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 151 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 157 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 171 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 130 | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 182 | +40.0% |
| 2009 | 175 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 213 | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 201 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 173 | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 176 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 193 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 192 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 219 | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 178 | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 203 | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 214 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 216 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 215 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 204 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 206 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 209 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 216 | +3.3% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 216 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,728, 1% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 216 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,340, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 247.8 | 240 | 263 | 10 |
| 1980s | 217.4 | 183 | 247 | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.1 | 158 | 193 | 10 |
| 2000s | 163.8 | 130 | 182 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.2 | 173 | 219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 211 | 204 | 216 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 203 Bermuda 271 compare
- 204 Andorra 266 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 265 compare
- 207 Monaco 188 compare
- 208 Liechtenstein 177 compare
- 209 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 171 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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Gibraltar was 216 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 263 in 1975.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 in 2007.
- How does Gibraltar rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 206th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release