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Gibraltar · Education

Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.

16 indicators · 6 with data

Enrolment

School enrolment, primary (% gross)

% gross

50th of 134 · 14th in Europe & C. Asia
School enrolment, primary (% gross)Gibraltar's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 91.2 % in 1971 to 101.8 % in 2024.198019902000201020200%50%100%150%200%101.8 %

Gibraltar's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 91.2 % in 1971 to 101.8 % in 2024.

School enrolment, secondary (% gross)

% gross

88th of 109 · 34th in Europe & C. Asia
School enrolment, secondary (% gross)Gibraltar's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) fell from 79.2 % in 1971 to 78.5 % in 2024.198019902000201020200%50%100%78.5 %

Gibraltar's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) fell from 79.2 % in 1971 to 78.5 % in 2024.

Children out of school, primary

children

5th of 120 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Children out of school, primaryGibraltar's children out of school, primary fell from 934 in 1978 to 42.8 in 2024.1980199020002010202002004006008001,00042.8

Gibraltar's children out of school, primary fell from 934 in 1978 to 42.8 in 2024.

Attainment

Primary completion rate

% of relevant age group

54th of 111 · 24th in Europe & C. Asia
Primary completion rateGibraltar's primary completion rate fell from 103.5 % in 2016 to 95.4 % in 2024.2016201820202022202490%95%100%105%110%115%95.4 %

Gibraltar's primary completion rate fell from 103.5 % in 2016 to 95.4 % in 2024.

Spending

Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)

% of government expenditure

52nd of 60 · 4th in Europe & C. Asia
Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)Gibraltar's government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure) rose from 8.0 % in 2010 to 8.6 % in 2025.20102015202020250%2%4%6%8%10%8.6 %

Gibraltar's government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure) rose from 8.0 % in 2010 to 8.6 % in 2025.

Capacity

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

pupils per teacher

43rd of 135 · 23rd in Europe & C. Asia
Pupil-teacher ratio, primaryGibraltar's pupil-teacher ratio, primary fell from 22.6 in 1972 to 14.2 in 2017.1980199020002010101520253014.2

Gibraltar's pupil-teacher ratio, primary fell from 22.6 in 1972 to 14.2 in 2017.

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Gibraltar.

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