Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 282.4 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar is 282.4 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar peaked at 382.1 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 236.6 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Gibraltar ranks 5th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 338.2 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 382.1 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 281.2 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 282.3 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 275.9 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 280.8 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 267.7 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 277.8 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 273.7 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 270.2 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 275 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 284.4 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 285.2 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 293.4 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 283 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 272.9 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 260.7 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 236.6 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 237.7 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 321.1 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 325.5 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 279.6 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 283.4 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 288.9 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 288 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 294.6 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 290.7 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 282.4 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 295.52 units per square kilometre | 267.7 units per square kilometre | 382.1 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 281.87 units per square kilometre | 270.2 units per square kilometre | 293.4 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 266.8 units per square kilometre | 260.7 units per square kilometre | 272.9 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 280.23 units per square kilometre | 236.6 units per square kilometre | 325.5 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 283.97 units per square kilometre | 279.6 units per square kilometre | 288.9 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 288.93 units per square kilometre | 282.4 units per square kilometre | 294.6 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 2 Monaco 971.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Singapore 332.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Hong Kong 321.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Maldives 153.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 146.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 125.04 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,289 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0357 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,582 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8772 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar?
- Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Gibraltar was 282.4 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 382.1 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 236.6 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Gibraltar rank for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Gibraltar ranks 5th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.