Finland vs Gambia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Finland
343,608 number
in 2020
Gambia
378,154 number
in 2020
Finland rank
113th
Gambia rank
111th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 378,154 number against 343,608 number in Finland, a difference of 34,546 number.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gambia ahead.

Finland ranks 113th and Gambia ranks 111th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 261,557 number 256,240 number 5,317 number Finland
2000s 238,276 number 249,289 number 11,013 number Gambia
2010s 324,280 number 326,349 number 2,069 number Gambia
2020s 343,608 number 378,154 number 34,546 number Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Finland or Gambia?
Gambia, at 378,154 number against 343,608 number in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Finland and Gambia?
34,546 number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Finland and Gambia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 113th and Gambia ranks 111th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/