Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Gambia is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 127.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Gambia ranks 2nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +97.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +127.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 1 Afghanistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Burundi 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Eritrea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Gambia rank for secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Secondary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.