Gambia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Primary education, pupils, per capita
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- Gambia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.1569 units per person against 0.0886 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0683 units per person.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Gambia ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0374 units per person | 0.1478 units per person | 0.1104 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.073 units per person | 0.148 units per person | 0.0751 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.0907 units per person | 0.1337 units per person | 0.0429 units per person | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.1221 units per person | 0.1206 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.1309 units per person | 0.1016 units per person | 0.0293 units per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.1569 units per person | 0.0907 units per person | 0.0663 units per person | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Gambia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gambia, at 0.1569 units per person against 0.0886 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0683 units per person, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 206 countries.
- 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.