East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Gambia: Primary education, pupils, per capita

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0841 units per person
in 2024
Gambia
0.1569 units per person
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st
Gambia rank
30th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Gambia
0.050.10.15197019972025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.1569 units per person against 0.0841 units per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0728 units per person.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1477 units per person 0.0374 units per person 0.1104 units per person East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.1383 units per person 0.073 units per person 0.0654 units per person East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0.1175 units per person 0.0907 units per person 0.0268 units per person East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.0988 units per person 0.1221 units per person 0.0233 units per person Gambia
2010s 0.0839 units per person 0.1309 units per person 0.047 units per person Gambia
2020s 0.0841 units per person 0.1569 units per person 0.0728 units per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.1569 units per person against 0.0841 units per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gambia?
0.0728 units per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gambia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Gambia rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.