Gambia vs Mongolia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Gambia
36,168
in 2025
Mongolia
36,535
in 2025
Gambia rank
119th
Mongolia rank
118th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Gambia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 36,535 against 36,168 in Gambia, a difference of 367.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mongolia ahead.
Gambia ranks 119th and Mongolia ranks 118th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,426 | 21,961 | 13,535 | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 11,787 | 26,433 | 14,646 | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 19,193 | 31,624 | 12,431 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 25,211 | 25,206 | 5.1 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 32,013 | 30,357 | 1,655 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 36,665 | 38,685 | 2,020 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Gambia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 36,535 against 36,168 in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Gambia and Mongolia?
- 367, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mongolia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Mongolia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Gambia ranks 119th and Mongolia ranks 118th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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