Gambia vs Ireland: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Gambia
313,346 number
in 2020
Ireland
322,602 number
in 2019
Gambia rank
131st
Ireland rank
129th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Gambia
  • Ireland
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 322,602 number against 313,346 number in Gambia, a difference of 9,256 number.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 129th of 205 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 66,440 number 296,117 number 229,677 number Ireland
1980s 86,285 number 332,262 number 245,977 number Ireland
1990s 131,636 number 348,242 number 216,606 number Ireland
2000s 202,375 number 295,858 number 93,483 number Ireland
2010s 275,223 number 301,540 number 26,316 number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Gambia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 322,602 number against 313,346 number in Gambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Gambia and Ireland?
9,256 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Ireland rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Gambia ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 129th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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