Gabon vs Gambia: Population of compulsory school age, female

Gabon
226,304 number
in 2019
Gambia
261,483 number
in 2019
Gabon rank
124th
Gambia rank
121st

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Gabon
  • Gambia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199820082019

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 261,483 number against 226,304 number in Gabon, a difference of 35,179 number.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 124th and Gambia ranks 121st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 145,278 number 141,063 number 4,216 number Gabon
2000s 164,672 number 178,597 number 13,926 number Gambia
2010s 198,848 number 231,519 number 32,672 number Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Gabon or Gambia?
Gambia, at 261,483 number against 226,304 number in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Gabon and Gambia?
35,179 number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Gabon ranks 124th and Gambia ranks 121st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.