Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in Gambia
Gambia: Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted was 0.9994 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9994 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
57th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.9994 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.8862 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2021
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in Gambia, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.9994 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Gambia ranks 57th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in Gambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.8862 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9232 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9126 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9945 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9994 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9073 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 0.9232 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.997 GPIA | 0.9945 GPIA | 0.9994 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in Gambia?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in Gambia was 0.9994 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9994 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8862 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Gambia rank for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
- Gambia ranks 57th out of 72 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release