Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 127.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Gambia

Name: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Gambia
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Gambia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

World rank

2nd

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1971–2021

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1971–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 127.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Gambia ranks 2nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1971 to 2021.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1974	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1975	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1976	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1977	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1983	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+39.8%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1989	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1990	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-49.4%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+97.9%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2021	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+127.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	7
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	2
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	1
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	1

Countries ranked near Gambia

1 Afghanistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
3 Sierra Leone 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
4 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
5 Eritrea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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)

All data for Gambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Gambia?: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Gambia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?: Gambia ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 127.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 7,087 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.