Population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia
Gambia: Population, ages 5-9, male was 134,130 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia is 134,130, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia peaked at 134,130 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 68,104, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 127th 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 5-9, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 68,104 | — |
| 1991 | 70,536 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 72,992 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 75,511 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 78,143 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 80,921 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 83,856 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 86,924 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 90,077 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 93,248 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 96,386 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 99,468 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 102,493 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 105,467 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 108,401 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 111,300 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 114,161 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 116,962 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 119,670 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 122,242 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 124,646 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 126,874 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 128,931 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 130,821 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 132,551 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 134,130 | +1.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 134,130 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.24 million, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 134,130 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 847,138, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,031 | 68,104 | 93,248 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109,655 | 96,386 | 122,242 | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,659 | 124,646 | 134,130 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.78 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.09 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia?
- Population, ages 5-9, male in Gambia was 134,130 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 134,130 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,104 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for population, ages 5-9, male?
- Gambia ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-9, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 5-9, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 5-9, male is the total number of males age 5-9.