Population, age 6, female in Gambia
Gambia: Population, age 6, female was 26,482 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 6, female in Gambia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 6, female in Gambia is 26,482, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Gambia peaked at 26,482 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,900, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 126th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,295 | 13,900 | 18,964 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,134 | 19,591 | 24,493 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,660 | 24,919 | 26,482 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.7% (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 6, female in Gambia?
- Population, age 6, female in Gambia was 26,482 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,482 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,900 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for population, age 6, female?
- Gambia ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.