Population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia
Gambia: Population, ages 12-17, male was 140,323 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia stood at 140,323. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia peaked at 140,323 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61,089, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 135th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61,089 | — |
| 1991 | 63,535 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 66,059 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 68,654 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 71,308 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 74,020 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 76,778 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 79,589 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 82,466 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 85,431 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 88,501 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 91,672 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 94,937 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 98,291 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 101,726 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 105,234 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 108,808 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 112,432 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 116,085 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 119,728 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 123,338 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 126,898 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 130,392 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 133,807 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 137,123 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 140,323 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,893 | 61,089 | 85,431 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,741 | 88,501 | 119,728 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,980 | 123,338 | 140,323 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,495 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.43 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia?
- Population, ages 12-17, male in Gambia was 140,323 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 140,323 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,089 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for population, ages 12-17, male?
- Gambia ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 12-17, male is the total number of males age 12-17.