School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male was 11.35 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar is 11.35 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar peaked at 13.26 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.43 years, in 1977.
Gibraltar ranks 110th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12 years | — |
| 1972 | 11.83 years | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 9.91 years | -16.2% |
| 1974 | 10.01 years | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 9.95 years | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 9.89 years | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 9.43 years | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 10.25 years | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 10.15 years | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 10.01 years | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 10.18 years | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 10.41 years | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 10.5 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 10.8 years | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 10.83 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 12.16 years | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 10.69 years | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 10.87 years | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 13.26 years | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 13.1 years | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 12.33 years | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 12.51 years | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 11.85 years | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 11.37 years | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.57 years | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 11.49 years | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 11.21 years | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 11.35 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.38 years | 9.43 years | 12 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.46 years | 10.01 years | 10.83 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 12.16 years | 12.16 years | 12.16 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.98 years | 10.69 years | 13.26 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.23 years | 11.85 years | 12.51 years | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.4 years | 11.21 years | 11.57 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 107 New Caledonia 11.4 years compare
- 108 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.37 years compare
- 109 Sri Lanka 11.36 years compare
- 111 Cuba 11.34 years compare
- 112 Turkmenistan 11.34 years compare
- 113 Kuwait 11.34 years compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 197 (2023)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.6% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.77 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Gibraltar was 11.35 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.43 years in 1977.
- How does Gibraltar rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Gibraltar ranks 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release