Finland vs Gambia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Finland
179,750 number
in 2020
Gambia
163,466 number
in 2020
Finland rank
130th
Gambia rank
133rd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Gambia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

How they compare

Finland currently reports 179,750 number against 163,466 number in Gambia, a difference of 16,284 number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 130th and Gambia ranks 133rd of 205 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 238,323 number 42,997 number 195,326 number Finland
1980s 200,654 number 58,833 number 141,821 number Finland
1990s 195,998 number 70,764 number 125,234 number Finland
2000s 195,317 number 107,655 number 87,662 number Finland
2010s 179,532 number 142,363 number 37,169 number Finland
2020s 179,750 number 163,466 number 16,284 number Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Finland or Gambia?
Finland, at 179,750 number against 163,466 number in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Finland and Gambia?
16,284 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Finland and Gambia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 130th and Gambia ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.