Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia
Gambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.0698 units per square kilometre in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia, 1995–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2012, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia stood at 0.0698 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 65.7% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia peaked at 0.2033 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0262 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Gambia 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0566 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 2004 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1356 units per square kilometre | +368.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | -65.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | 0.0566 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.029 units per square kilometre | 0.029 units per square kilometre | 0.029 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1362 units per square kilometre | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 169 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0928 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Djibouti 0.081 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0788 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Congo 0.0643 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Haiti 0.059 units per square kilometre
- 175 Guyana 0.0586 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Gambia was 0.0698 units per square kilometre in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2033 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0262 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Gambia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Gambia ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (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.