Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Gambia is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Gambia 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -52.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -57.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 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 primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Gambia rank for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary enrollment selected countries ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary enrollment selected countries Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.