Gambia vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Population of compulsory school age, male
Gambia
325,268
in 2025
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
50.16 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
122nd
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
121st
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Gambia
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 50.16 million against 325,268 in Gambia, a difference of 49.84 million.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 154.2 times Gambia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 121st of 197 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164,680 | 10.49 million | 10.32 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 200,759 | 23.79 million | 23.59 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2010s | 253,476 | 40.72 million | 40.47 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 308,361 | 49.02 million | 48.71 million | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Gambia or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 50.16 million against 325,268 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Gambia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 49.84 million, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Gambia ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 121st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (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