Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia
Gambia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.6% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia peaked at 0.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.
That places Gambia 163rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4% | — |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
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More education data for Gambia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 236,367 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0838 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 206,534 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0732 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.12 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,495 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0148 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Gambia was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- How does Gambia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Gambia ranks 163rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release