Gabon vs Gambia: School enrollment, primary

Gabon
100.2%
in 2019
Gambia
100.4%
in 2025
Gabon rank
107th
Gambia rank
104th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Gabon
  • Gambia
255075100125150197119982025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 100.4% against 100.2% in Gabon, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 107th and Gambia ranks 104th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 133.7% 25.5% 108.2% Gabon
1980s 138.2% 50.9% 87.3% Gabon
1990s 132.7% 58.7% 74.0% Gabon
2000s 132.8% 71.0% 61.7% Gabon
2010s 115.0% 83.6% 31.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Gabon or Gambia?
Gambia, at 100.4% against 100.2% in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Gabon and Gambia?
0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Gabon ranks 107th and Gambia ranks 104th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.