Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia
Gambia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male was 49.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
49.6%
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
58.3%
in 2018
All-time low
47.5%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2023
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 49.6% for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia peaked at 58.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 2010.
That places Gambia 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 57.4% | — |
| 2010 | 47.5% | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 56.9% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 49.6% | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 57.4% | 57.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 47.5% | 58.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 49.6% | 56.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,273 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,222 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 22,110 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5,194 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Gambia was 49.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male?
- Gambia ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release