Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) was 26.89 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.89 headcount basis
World rank
41st
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.71 headcount basis
in 2001
All-time low
21.76 headcount basis
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2024
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Gibraltar, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Gibraltar stood at 26.89 headcount basis.
That represents a change of up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Gibraltar peaked at 27.71 headcount basis in 2001 and was at its lowest, 21.76 headcount basis, in 1999.
That places Gibraltar 41st out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.76 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 22.76 headcount basis | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 27.71 headcount basis | +21.7% |
| 2016 | 25.55 headcount basis | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 26.89 headcount basis | +5.3% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 26.89 headcount basis is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.72 headcount basis, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 26.89 headcount basis is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.58 headcount basis, 2.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.76 headcount basis | 21.76 headcount basis | 21.76 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.24 headcount basis | 22.76 headcount basis | 27.71 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.55 headcount basis | 25.55 headcount basis | 25.55 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 26.89 headcount basis | 26.89 headcount basis | 26.89 headcount basis | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,582 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 33 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0357 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Gibraltar?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Gibraltar was 26.89 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.71 headcount basis in 2001.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.76 headcount basis in 1999.
- How does Gibraltar rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Gibraltar ranks 41st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release