Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia

Gambia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 323 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
323 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
119th
of 131 countries
All-time high
323 number
in 2019
All-time low
137 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia, 2013–2019

01002003002013201620192013: 137 number2014: 163 number2015: 199 number2017: 256 number2018: 314 number2019: 323 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 323 number for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 135.8% over ten years.

Gambia ranks 119th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in Gambia, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 137 number
2014 163 number +19.0%
2015 199 number +22.1%
2017 256 number +28.6%
2018 314 number +22.7%
2019 323 number +2.9%

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 116 Maldives 409 number compare
  2. 117 Belize 383 number compare
  3. 118 Barbados 350 number compare
  4. 120 Saint Lucia 303 number compare
  5. 121 Djibouti 271 number compare
  6. 122 Bermuda 223 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Gambia was 323 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 323 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 137 number in 2013.
How does Gambia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Gambia ranks 119th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.8%. 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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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,830 data points, 1971–2019
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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.