Secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia
Gambia: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 11,962 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia, 1971–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2010, secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia stood at 11,962.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia peaked at 12,082 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 330, in 1971.
Gambia ranks 122nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 330 | — |
| 1972 | 376 | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 418 | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 383 | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 371 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 440 | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 622 | +41.4% |
| 1978 | 594 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 617 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 626 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 576 | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 540 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 1,058 | +95.9% |
| 1984 | 1,040 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,460 | +40.4% |
| 1986 | 367 | -74.9% |
| 2008 | 12,082 | +3192.1% |
| 2009 | 12,003 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 11,962 | -0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3192.1% | 367 | 12,082 |
| 1983 | +95.9% | 540 | 1,058 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 461.22 | 330 | 622 | 9 |
| 1980s | 809.57 | 367 | 1,460 | 7 |
| 2000s | 12,042 | 12,003 | 12,082 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11,962 | 11,962 | 11,962 | 1 |
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 secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Gambia was 11,962 in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,082 in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 in 1971.
- How does Gambia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Gambia ranks 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.