Population, age 16, male in Gambia
Gambia: Population, age 16, male was 22,534 in 2015. β² Rising
Population, age 16, male in Gambia, 1990β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, male in Gambia is 22,534, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Gambia peaked at 22,534 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,603, in 1990.
That places Gambia 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,489 | 9,603 | 13,531 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,402 | 14,020 | 19,034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,111 | 19,651 | 22,534 | 6 |
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More education data for Gambia
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 13,495 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.91 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 108.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, male in Gambia?
- Population, age 16, male in Gambia was 22,534 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,534 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,603 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for population, age 16, male?
- Gambia ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.