Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia
Gambia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 803 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia, 1974–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 803 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia peaked at 803 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 1976.
That places Gambia 89th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5 number | — |
| 1976 | 2 number | -60.0% |
| 1977 | 4 number | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 44 number | +1000.0% |
| 1979 | 5 number | -88.6% |
| 1980 | 8 number | +60.0% |
| 1981 | 6 number | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 6 number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 number | -66.7% |
| 1984 | 6 number | +200.0% |
| 1985 | 19 number | +216.7% |
| 1986 | 12 number | -36.8% |
| 1987 | 25 number | +108.3% |
| 1992 | 22 number | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 162 number | +636.4% |
| 2000 | 113 number | -30.2% |
| 2001 | 148 number | +31.0% |
| 2002 | 183 number | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 279 number | +52.5% |
| 2004 | 529 number | +89.6% |
| 2005 | 331 number | -37.4% |
| 2006 | 298 number | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 320 number | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 305 number | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 415 number | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 524 number | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 603 number | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 426 number | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 506 number | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 513 number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 803 number | +56.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 number | 2 number | 44 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 10.5 number | 2 number | 25 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 92 number | 22 number | 162 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 292.1 number | 113 number | 529 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.5 number | 426 number | 803 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 86 Guyana 962 number compare
- 87 Mauritania 934 number compare
- 88 Uganda 928 number compare
- 90 Sierra Leone 800 number compare
- 91 Palestine, State of 782 number compare
- 92 Hungary 781 number compare
More education data for Gambia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Gambia was 803 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 803 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 1976.
- How does Gambia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Gambia ranks 89th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.