Gambia vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Gambia
22,110
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
4.24 million
in 2021
Gambia rank
140th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
137th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Gambia
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 4.24 million against 22,110 in Gambia, a difference of 4.21 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 191.6 times Gambia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 140th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 137th of 195 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 419 | 821,081 | 820,662 | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 293 | 1.53 million | 1.53 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1,378 | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Gambia or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 4.24 million against 22,110 in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Gambia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 4.21 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
- How do Gambia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Gambia ranks 140th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 137th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release