Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Gambia
Gambia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 86 in 2012. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Gambia, 1995β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 86 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 273.9% on the previous year and up 290.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Gambia peaked at 86 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1999.
Gambia ranks 154th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5 | 13 | 36 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 43.67 | 22 | 86 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 151 Tonga 107 compare
- 152 Eritrea, The State of 100 compare
- 153 Fiji, Republic of 92
- 155 San Marino 76
- 156 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 75 compare
- 157 Monaco 51
- 157 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 51
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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Gambia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Gambia was 86 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1999.
- How does Gambia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Gambia ranks 154th out of 170 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release