Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) was 173.5 headcount basis in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Gibraltar, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Gibraltar is 173.5 headcount basis, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 784.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Gibraltar peaked at 173.5 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.98 headcount basis, in 2008.
Gibraltar ranks 2nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.32 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 12.06 headcount basis | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 11.74 headcount basis | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.98 headcount basis | -49.1% |
| 2009 | 6.16 headcount basis | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 19.63 headcount basis | +218.6% |
| 2017 | 15.26 headcount basis | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 10.38 headcount basis | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 168.07 headcount basis | +1519.9% |
| 2023 | 173.5 headcount basis | +3.2% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 173.5 headcount basis is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.08 headcount basis, 14.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 173.5 headcount basis is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.79 headcount basis, 17.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.32 headcount basis | 11.32 headcount basis | 11.32 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.98 headcount basis | 5.98 headcount basis | 12.06 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.44 headcount basis | 15.26 headcount basis | 19.63 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 117.32 headcount basis | 10.38 headcount basis | 173.5 headcount basis | 3 |
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 secondary education in Gibraltar?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Gibraltar was 173.5 headcount basis in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 173.5 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 headcount basis in 2008.
- How does Gibraltar rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Gibraltar ranks 2nd out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 784.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release