Gambia vs Sweden: Over-age students, primary
Gambia
19.0%
in 2018
Sweden
18.9%
in 2017
Gambia rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd
Over-age students, primary over time
- Gambia
- Sweden
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 19.0% against 18.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.8% | 0.5% | 12.3% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 6.3% | 8.1% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 2.9% | 12.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 10.9% | 4.6% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Gambia or Sweden?
- Gambia, at 19.0% against 18.9% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Gambia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
- How do Gambia and Sweden rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Gambia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.