Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia
Gambia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity was 0.3338 WPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia, 2000–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.3338 WPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in 2020.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia peaked at 0.3628 WPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1048 WPIA, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 34th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1048 WPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.1902 WPIA | +81.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2895 WPIA | +52.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3628 WPIA | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2892 WPIA | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3338 WPIA | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1475 WPIA | 0.1048 WPIA | 0.1902 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3138 WPIA | 0.2892 WPIA | 0.3628 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3338 WPIA | 0.3338 WPIA | 0.3338 WPIA | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.43 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Gambia was 0.3338 WPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3628 WPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1048 WPIA in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Gambia ranks 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release