Gambia vs Norway: Enrolment in primary education, male

Gambia
206,534
in 2025
Norway
223,436
in 2024
Gambia rank
118th
Norway rank
115th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119982025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 223,436 against 206,534 in Gambia, a difference of 16,902.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 118th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 15,613 198,052 182,439 Norway
1980s 38,499 183,194 144,696 Norway
1990s 68,946 173,254 104,308 Norway
2000s 101,787 219,821 118,034 Norway
2010s 140,913 221,620 80,707 Norway
2020s 195,405 226,052 30,647 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Gambia or Norway?
Norway, at 223,436 against 206,534 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Gambia and Norway?
16,902, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Norway?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Norway rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Gambia ranks 118th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release