Gambia vs Namibia: School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Gambia
35,949
in 2025
Namibia
33,053
in 2025
Gambia rank
121st
Namibia rank
122nd
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 35,949 against 33,053 in Namibia, a difference of 2,896.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 122nd of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,694 | 10,066 | 3,372 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 9,128 | 14,193 | 5,065 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 14,670 | 18,456 | 3,786 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 21,573 | 25,222 | 3,649 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 26,806 | 25,148 | 1,658 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 33,331 | 30,301 | 3,030 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Gambia or Namibia?
- Gambia, at 35,949 against 33,053 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Gambia and Namibia?
- 2,896, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 122nd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release