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% |
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
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,495 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.43 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (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.