Eritrea vs Gambia: Progression to secondary school

Eritrea
94.7%
in 2017
Gambia
94.4%
in 2013
Eritrea rank
106th
Gambia rank
108th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
020406080100197319952017

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 94.7% against 94.4% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 108th of 167 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 98.2% 68.7% 29.5% Eritrea
2000s 91.8% 85.9% 5.9% Eritrea
2010s 96.7% 90.7% 5.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Eritrea or Gambia?
Eritrea, at 94.7% against 94.4% in Gambia as of 2017.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Eritrea and Gambia?
0.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Eritrea ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 108th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).