Gambia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Gambia
2,248
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
773,374
in 2023
Gambia rank
109th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
111th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Gambia
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 773,374 against 2,248 in Gambia, a difference of 771,126.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 344.0 times Gambia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 109th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 111th of 155 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 546.14 254,521 253,975 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 701.2 507,200 506,499 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 1,678 721,072 719,393 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Gambia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 773,374 against 2,248 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
771,126, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Gambia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Gambia ranks 109th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 111th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release