Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 16.85 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia stood at 16.85 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 16.85 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3774 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Gambia ranks 26th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3774 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.4317 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4445 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4471 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4776 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.52 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5073 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5632 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6254 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6723 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8537 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9909 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 16.85 units per square kilometre | +763.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4711 units per square kilometre | 0.3774 units per square kilometre | 0.5632 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9742 units per square kilometre | 0.6254 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 2.01 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.85 units per square kilometre | 16.85 units per square kilometre | 16.85 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 23 Belgium 18.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Tuvalu 18.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Comoros 18.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Viet Nam 16 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Rwanda 15.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 San Marino 15.12 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Gambia was 16.85 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.85 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3774 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Gambia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.