School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) was 926 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
926 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
202nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
987 number
in 2008
All-time low
778 number
in 2002
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar is 926 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar peaked at 987 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 778 number, in 2002.
Gibraltar ranks 202nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 867 number | — |
| 1971 | 857 number | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 849 number | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 838 number | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 821 number | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 808 number | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 817 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 832 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 858 number | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 888 number | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 915 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 925 number | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 904 number | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 880 number | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 863 number | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 853 number | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 861 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 879 number | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 904 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 929 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 949 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 953 number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 930 number | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 903 number | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 879 number | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 860 number | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 854 number | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 875 number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 872 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 855 number | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 829 number | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 793 number | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 778 number | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 795 number | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 841 number | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 891 number | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 936 number | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 971 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 987 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 985 number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 978 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 975 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 970 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 966 number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 961 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 957 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 953 number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 945 number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 940 number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 933 number | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 926 number | -0.8% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 926 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 128,810 number, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 926 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206,560 number, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 843.5 number | 808 number | 888 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 891.3 number | 853 number | 929 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 893 number | 854 number | 953 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 880.6 number | 778 number | 987 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 957.8 number | 933 number | 978 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 926 number | 926 number | 926 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 199 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,245 number compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 1,207 number compare
- 201 Palau 934 number compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 895 number compare
- 204 Tuvalu 699 number compare
- 205 Nauru 391 number compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,352 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0344 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,403 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar was 926 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 987 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 778 number in 2002.
- How does Gibraltar rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Gibraltar ranks 202nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.