Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia
Gambia: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male was 57.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 57.9% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia peaked at 65.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2010.
That places Gambia 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 62.5% | — |
| 2010 | 52.9% | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 61.6% | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 62.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 65.9% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 57.9% | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 52.9% | 62.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 57.9% | 65.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 442,901 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male in Gambia was 57.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male?
- Gambia ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release