ALECSO: Member Countries vs Gambia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

ALECSO: Member Countries
27.50 million
in 2024
Gambia
185,700
in 2025
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
125th
Gambia rank
124th

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

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Gambia
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How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 27.50 million against 185,700 in Gambia, a difference of 27.32 million.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 148.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 125th and Gambia ranks 124th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 11.49 million 25,818 11.47 million ALECSO: Member Countries
1980s 14.42 million 31,818 14.39 million ALECSO: Member Countries
1990s 17.92 million 69,554 17.85 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2000s 21.61 million 106,907 21.50 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 23.22 million 144,067 23.08 million ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 26.31 million 169,343 26.14 million ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Gambia?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 27.50 million against 185,700 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Gambia?
27.32 million, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Gambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Gambia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 125th and Gambia ranks 124th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release