Gambia vs Norway: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Gambia
442,901
in 2025
Norway
434,422
in 2024
Gambia rank
115th
Norway rank
116th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Gambia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 442,901 against 434,422 in Norway, a difference of 8,479.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 115th and Norway ranks 116th of 206 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 23,009 388,171 365,162 Norway
1980s 62,611 354,046 291,435 Norway
1990s 114,055 332,486 218,431 Norway
2000s 201,663 428,712 227,049 Norway
2010s 288,983 433,154 144,172 Norway
2020s 413,887 440,421 26,534 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Gambia or Norway?
Gambia, at 442,901 against 434,422 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Gambia and Norway?
8,479, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Norway?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Norway rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Gambia ranks 115th and Norway ranks 116th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.