Gambia vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Population of compulsory school age, female

Gambia
319,230
in 2025
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
50.35 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
118th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
120th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Gambia
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
020.0M40.0M60.0M199720112025

How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 50.35 million against 319,230 in Gambia, a difference of 50.03 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 157.7 times Gambia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 120th of 197 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 163,942 28.23 million 28.07 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2000s 199,229 31.74 million 31.54 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 249,314 40.37 million 40.12 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 302,701 49.14 million 48.84 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Gambia or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 50.35 million against 319,230 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Gambia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
50.03 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Gambia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Gambia ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release