School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia
Gambia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 71,424 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia stood at 71,424 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia peaked at 71,424 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22,376 number, in 1998.
That places Gambia 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22,376 number | — |
| 1999 | 22,454 number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 23,202 number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 23,954 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 24,709 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 25,653 number | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 26,920 number | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 46,174 number | +71.5% |
| 2006 | 48,494 number | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 50,700 number | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 52,914 number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 55,137 number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 57,399 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 59,605 number | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 61,443 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 62,986 number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 64,332 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 65,628 number | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 66,979 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 68,313 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 69,804 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 71,424 number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,415 number | 22,376 number | 22,454 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 37,786 number | 23,202 number | 55,137 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,791 number | 57,399 number | 71,424 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 369,783 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.12 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,495 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0148 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 199,300 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6853 % change on previous year (2010)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 170,483 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.97 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,299 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Gambia was 71,424 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 71,424 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,376 number in 1998.
- How does Gambia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Gambia ranks 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.