East Asia & Pacific vs Gambia: Primary education, pupils, per capita
East Asia & Pacific
0.0801 units per person
in 2024
Gambia
0.1569 units per person
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
33rd
Gambia rank
30th
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.1569 units per person against 0.0801 units per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0768 units per person.
That makes Gambia's figure about 2.0 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1413 units per person | 0.0374 units per person | 0.1039 units per person | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 0.132 units per person | 0.073 units per person | 0.059 units per person | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 0.1116 units per person | 0.0907 units per person | 0.0208 units per person | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 0.0943 units per person | 0.1221 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.0802 units per person | 0.1309 units per person | 0.0506 units per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0803 units per person | 0.1569 units per person | 0.0767 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 or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.1569 units per person against 0.0801 units per person in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?
- 0.0768 units per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Gambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Gambia rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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.