Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia
Gambia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 66.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia, 2010–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia is 66.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia peaked at 66.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2010.
That places Gambia 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.8% | — |
| 2011 | 35.5% | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 34.7% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 39.6% | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 42.1% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 42.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 44.4% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 53.2% | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 57.0% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 59.8% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 61.4% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 66.5% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 66.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.1% | 27.8% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 57.0% | 66.9% | 6 |
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 enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Gambia was 66.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Gambia ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release