Gambia vs Ireland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Gambia
70,097
in 2025
Ireland
78,251
in 2024
Gambia rank
121st
Ireland rank
118th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Gambia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 78,251 against 70,097 in Gambia, a difference of 8,154.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 118th of 220 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,575 | 56,475 | 13,900 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 52,673 | 61,750 | 9,077 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 64,277 | 73,908 | 9,630 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Gambia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 78,251 against 70,097 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Gambia and Ireland?
- 8,154, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Ireland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 118th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (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