Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 257 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 257 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar peaked at 307 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70, in 1972.
That places Gibraltar 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 70 | — |
| 1973 | 131 | +87.1% |
| 1974 | 142 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 146 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 132 | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 131 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 139 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 141 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 143 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 145 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 145 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 144 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 122 | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 124 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 132 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 307 | +132.6% |
| 2009 | 282 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 125 | -55.7% |
| 2017 | 147 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 213 | +44.9% |
| 2021 | 220 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 223 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 204 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 257 | +26.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 257 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 257 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,698, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +132.6% | 132 | 307 |
| 1973 | +87.1% | 70 | 131 |
| 2016 | -55.7% | 282 | 125 |
| 2020 | +44.9% | 147 | 213 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 128.38 | 70 | 146 | 8 |
| 1980s | 143.6 | 141 | 145 | 5 |
| 1990s | 122 | 122 | 122 | 1 |
| 2000s | 211.25 | 124 | 307 | 4 |
| 2010s | 136 | 125 | 147 | 2 |
| 2020s | 223.4 | 204 | 257 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 199 Turks and Caicos Islands 270 compare
- 200 San Marino 268 compare
- 201 American Samoa 266 compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 195 compare
- 204 Anguilla 143 compare
- 205 Cook Islands 142 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Gibraltar was 257 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 307 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 1972.
- How does Gibraltar rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Gibraltar ranks 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release