Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Gambia
Gambia: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 2,048 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Gambia, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 2,048 number for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 115.4% on the previous year and up 186.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Gambia peaked at 2,048 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 1975.
Gambia ranks 65th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 4 of primary education, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 41 number | — |
| 1972 | 54 number | +31.7% |
| 1973 | 56 number | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 48 number | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 35 number | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 37 number | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 234 number | +532.4% |
| 1978 | 191 number | -18.4% |
| 1979 | 154 number | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 171 number | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 136 number | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 200 number | +47.1% |
| 1983 | 258 number | +29.0% |
| 1984 | 227 number | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 259 number | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 406 number | +56.8% |
| 1987 | 463 number | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 525 number | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 477 number | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 493 number | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 516 number | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 620 number | +20.2% |
| 1996 | 733 number | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 974 number | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 832 number | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 835 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 848 number | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 868 number | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 611 number | -29.6% |
| 2004 | 479 number | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 598 number | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 532 number | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 702 number | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 716 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 480 number | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 435 number | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 403 number | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 546 number | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 626 number | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 1,012 number | +61.7% |
| 2016 | 951 number | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,048 number | +115.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.44 number | 35 number | 234 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 293.89 number | 136 number | 525 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 663.57 number | 477 number | 974 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 687.67 number | 479 number | 868 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 812.62 number | 403 number | 2,048 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Gambia?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Gambia was 2,048 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,048 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 1975.
- How does Gambia rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Gambia ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.0%. 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 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.