School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 1,249 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,249
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
207th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,249
in 2025
All-time low
859
in 1998
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, female in Gibraltar, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, female in Gibraltar stood at 1,249. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Gibraltar peaked at 1,249 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 859, in 1998.
That places Gibraltar 207th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,046 | — |
| 1971 | 971 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 930 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 918 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 934 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 989 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 1,047 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 1,095 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 1,127 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1,159 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1,179 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 1,132 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 1,087 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 1,059 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1,042 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,005 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 1,007 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 989 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 983 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 953 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 929 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 926 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 913 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 921 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 915 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 918 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 913 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 893 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 859 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 861 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 872 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 885 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 884 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 895 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 904 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 888 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 897 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 930 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 950 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 968 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 988 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 984 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 961 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 949 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 935 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 938 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 959 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 977 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 995 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,004 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,014 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,079 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1,059 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,156 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 1,224 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 1,249 | +2.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 1,249 is below the median for high income countries, which is 122,127, 1% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 1,249 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180,934, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,022 | 918 | 1,159 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,044 | 953 | 1,179 | 10 |
| 1990s | 904.8 | 859 | 929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 907.3 | 872 | 968 | 10 |
| 2010s | 969 | 935 | 1,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,130 | 1,014 | 1,249 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 204 Bermuda 1,558 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,396 compare
- 206 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,291 compare
- 208 British Virgin Islands 1,245 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 1,044 compare
- 210 San Marino 835 compare
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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Gibraltar?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Gibraltar was 1,249 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,249 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 859 in 1998.
- How does Gibraltar rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 207th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release