School enrollment, preprimary in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: School enrollment, preprimary was 105.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
105.6%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
14th
of 197 countries
All-time high
205.9%
in 2017
All-time low
2.7%
in 1976
Years of data
20
1972–2021

School enrollment, preprimary in Gibraltar, 1972–2021

0501001502001972199620211972: 4.1 % gross1974: 3.1 % gross1975: 2.9 % gross1976: 2.7 % gross1977: 3.5 % gross1978: 3.4 % gross1979: 4.3 % gross1981: 5.8 % gross1982: 15.3 % gross1983: 16.3 % gross1984: 16.8 % gross1985: 33.7 % gross1999: 74.3 % gross2000: 74.6 % gross2001: 91.5 % gross2016: 189 % gross2017: 205.9 % gross2019: 116.5 % gross2020: 118.5 % gross2021: 105.6 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Gibraltar recorded 105.6% for school enrollment, preprimary in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Gibraltar peaked at 205.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1976.

Gibraltar ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.4% 2.7% 4.3% 7
1980s 17.6% 5.8% 33.7% 5
1990s 74.3% 74.3% 74.3% 1
2000s 83.0% 74.6% 91.5% 2
2010s 170.5% 116.5% 205.9% 3
2020s 112.1% 105.6% 118.5% 2

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 11 Germany 108.0% compare
  2. 12 France 106.7% compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom 105.8% compare
  4. 15 Seychelles 104.3% compare
  5. 16 Aruba 103.5% compare
  6. 17 Denmark 103.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in Gibraltar?
School enrollment, preprimary in Gibraltar was 105.6% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 205.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1976.
How does Gibraltar rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
Gibraltar ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.