Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Gambia
Gambia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 1,043 in 2010. β Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Gambia, 1960β2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 1,043 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Gambia peaked at 1,043 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 212, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 127th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 227.5 | 212 | 243 | 2 |
| 1970s | 296 | 272 | 320 | 2 |
| 1980s | 406 | 374 | 438 | 2 |
| 1990s | 588 | 533 | 643 | 2 |
| 2000s | 840 | 772 | 908 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,043 | 1,043 | 1,043 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,495 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Gambia?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Gambia was 1,043 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,043 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 212 in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Gambia ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.