Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia
Gambia: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.21 GPIA in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia, 2006–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia is 1.21 GPIA, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9725 GPIA, in 2006.
Gambia ranks 6th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9725 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9838 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9996 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.16 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9912 GPIA | 0.9725 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More education data for Gambia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1569 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 236,367 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Gambia was 1.21 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2025.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9725 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Gambia rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Gambia ranks 6th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release