Children out of school, primary in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Children out of school, primary was 42.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary in Gibraltar, 1978–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Gibraltar recorded 42.77 for children out of school, primary in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary in Gibraltar peaked at 955 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 42.77, in 2024.
That places Gibraltar 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 944.5 | 934 | 955 | 2 |
| 1980s | 886.5 | 838 | 935 | 2 |
| 2020s | 52.38 | 42.77 | 62 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 189 Marshall Islands 77.84 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.03 compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 48 compare
- 193 United Arab Emirates 21.01 compare
- 194 Palau 18.08 compare
- 195 Liechtenstein 16 compare
More education data for Gibraltar
- Population ages 15-64 64.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 197 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.2% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.07 GPI (2021)
- School enrollment, secondary 78.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary in Gibraltar?
- Children out of school, primary in Gibraltar was 42.77 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 955 in 1979.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.77 in 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank for children out of school, primary?
- Gibraltar ranks 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.