Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia
Gambia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 5.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
5.0%
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
61st
of 104 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2008
All-time low
3.9%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia is 5.0%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 29.7% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Gambia ranks 61st of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24.0% | — |
| 2009 | 15.1% | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | -75.3% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +29.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 15.1% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 3.9% | 16.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Gambia was 5.0% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2012.
- How does Gambia rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Gambia ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2013.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release