Gambia vs Zambia: Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Gambia
1.1%
in 2100
Zambia
1.2%
in 2100
Gambia rank
48th
Zambia rank
45th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time
- Gambia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 15 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.3% | 22.7% | 32.5% | Gambia |
| 1960s | 56.1% | 19.3% | 36.7% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 53.0% | 15.9% | 37.1% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 47.8% | 13.0% | 34.8% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 10.9% | 30.7% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 8.8% | 25.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 7.4% | 19.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 6.2% | 14.4% | Gambia |
| 2030s | 16.1% | 5.2% | 10.8% | Gambia |
| 2040s | 12.0% | 4.4% | 7.6% | Gambia |
| 2050s | 8.6% | 3.6% | 5.1% | Gambia |
| 2060s | 6.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | Gambia |
| 2070s | 4.0% | 2.3% | 1.7% | Gambia |
| 2080s | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Gambia |
| 2090s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2100s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Gambia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Gambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Gambia and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Gambia and Zambia rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Gambia ranks 48th and Zambia ranks 45th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.