Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia
Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 7.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 7.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia peaked at 7.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1970.
Gambia ranks 130th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1965 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.0% | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.1% | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 4.7% | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 4.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | +49.6% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.7% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 127 Mali 9.2% compare
- 128 Nepal 7.7% compare
- 129 Côte d'Ivoire 7.2% compare
- 131 Central African Republic 7.0% compare
- 132 Sierra Leone 6.9% compare
- 133 Cambodia 6.0% compare
More education data for Gambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,452 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,389 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 71,238 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,061 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Gambia was 7.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1970.
- How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
- Gambia ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)