Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia
Gambia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.9502 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia is 0.9502 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 120.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia peaked at 0.9561 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0523 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
Gambia ranks 14th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0789 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2046 units per square kilometre | +159.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1619 units per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1644 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1627 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1929 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2067 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2509 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2383 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2989 units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4136 units per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4249 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4571 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5484 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 0.538 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.582 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6154 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6642 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.778 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6998 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6771 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7428 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7467 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5528 units per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5321 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6813 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5508 units per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6079 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5939 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3493 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3281 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3106 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4305 units per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4986 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7469 units per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7569 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.83 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8302 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9561 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9331 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8584 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9502 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1026 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 0.2046 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.294 units per square kilometre | 0.1627 units per square kilometre | 0.4571 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6323 units per square kilometre | 0.538 units per square kilometre | 0.778 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6317 units per square kilometre | 0.5321 units per square kilometre | 0.7467 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | 0.3106 units per square kilometre | 0.8302 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9245 units per square kilometre | 0.8584 units per square kilometre | 0.9561 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 11 Aruba 1.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Macau, China 1.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Guatemala 0.9983 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Madagascar 0.9425 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Hong Kong, China 0.8714 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8619 units per square kilometre compare
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Gambia was 0.9502 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9561 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0523 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Gambia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Gambia ranks 14th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.