School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) was 103.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Gibraltar is 103.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Gibraltar peaked at 154.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 1977.
That places Gibraltar 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 91.0% | — |
| 1972 | 100.3% | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 73.5% | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 76.2% | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 72.4% | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 74.7% | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 71.4% | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 76.9% | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 75.9% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 76.1% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 75.7% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 78.6% | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 78.7% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 81.6% | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 79.0% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 126.6% | +60.1% |
| 1999 | 99.5% | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 105.9% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 107.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 154.2% | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 154.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 116.0% | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 119.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 113.4% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 114.0% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 112.0% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 108.7% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 105.9% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 103.4% | -2.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Gibraltar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +60.1% | 79.0% | 126.6% |
| 2008 | +43.0% | 107.9% | 154.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.1% | 71.4% | 100.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 75.7% | 81.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 113.0% | 99.5% | 126.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 130.6% | 105.9% | 154.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 116.1% | 113.4% | 119.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 108.8% | 103.4% | 114.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
More education data for Gibraltar
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0357 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2,755 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.44 % 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0701 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,582 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,352 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Gibraltar?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Gibraltar was 103.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 154.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 1977.
- How does Gibraltar rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Gibraltar ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.