Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.3103 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.3103 units per square kilometre for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 379.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.3103 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Gambia 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0196 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0647 units per square kilometre | +152.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0686 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0924 units per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1205 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1507 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1659 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2687 units per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3103 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | 0.0647 units per square kilometre | 0.1659 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2895 units per square kilometre | 0.2687 units per square kilometre | 0.3103 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 98 Tunisia 0.3267 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Ireland 0.321 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3177 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Bulgaria 0.3025 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Thailand 0.295 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Belarus 0.2883 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Gambia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 236,367 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0838 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 206,534 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0732 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.3103 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3103 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Gambia rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 379.4%. 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 Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female 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.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- 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
Secondary education, teachers, female 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.