Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia
Gambia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male was 33.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia stood at 33.9%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia peaked at 33.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2013.
Gambia ranks 111th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19.4% | — |
| 2014 | 22.8% | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 24.9% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 24.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 27.2% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 29.5% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 29.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 30.4% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 32.1% | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 33.9% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.8% | 19.4% | 29.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 29.0% | 33.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 108 Madagascar 35.5% compare
- 109 Maldives 35.4% compare
- 110 Fiji 34.9% compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 33.8% compare
- 113 Solomon Islands 33.2% compare
- 114 El Salvador 32.9% 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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male in Gambia was 33.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2013.
- How does Gambia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male?
- Gambia ranks 111th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release