Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia
Gambia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 600 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
600
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
123rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
600
in 2021
All-time low
137
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2021
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 600 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 338.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia peaked at 600 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 137, in 2013.
Gambia ranks 123rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 137 | — |
| 2014 | 163 | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 199 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 256 | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 314 | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 323 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 518 | +60.4% |
| 2021 | 600 | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 232 | 137 | 323 | 6 |
| 2020s | 559 | 518 | 600 | 2 |
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More education data for Gambia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia was 600 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 600 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 137 in 2013.
- How does Gambia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Gambia ranks 123rd out of 152 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 338.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release