Schools access computers in Gambia
Gambia: Schools access computers was 10.46 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.46
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
114th
of 121 countries
All-time high
22.46
in 2021
All-time low
8.63
in 2023
Years of data
11
2014–2025
Schools access computers in Gambia, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, schools access computers in Gambia stood at 10.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, schools access computers in Gambia peaked at 22.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.63, in 2023.
That places Gambia 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Schools access computers in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.63 | — |
| 2015 | 16.92 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 18.48 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 21.02 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 21.21 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 21.92 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 22.46 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 10.63 | -52.7% |
| 2023 | 8.63 | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 9.97 | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 10.46 | +4.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 10.46 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.94, 2.7× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 10.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.97, 87% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.45 | 14.63 | 21.21 | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.01 | 8.63 | 22.46 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.78 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.09 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is schools access computers in Gambia?
- Schools access computers in Gambia was 10.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest schools access computers recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.46 in 2021.
- What is the lowest schools access computers recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.63 in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for schools access computers?
- Gambia ranks 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is schools access computers rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access computers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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