Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia
Gambia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female was 14.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia, 2006–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia is 14.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 98.9% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia peaked at 14.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2006.
Gambia ranks 28th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.4% | — |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +62.0% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +74.5% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -26.3% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | +98.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.6% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Gambia was 14.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2006.
- How does Gambia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Gambia ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. 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, upper secondary education, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release