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

Gambia
378,154 number
in 2020
Namibia
327,319 number
in 2019
Gambia rank
111th
Namibia rank
114th

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

  • Gambia
  • Namibia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199720082020

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 378,154 number against 327,319 number in Namibia, a difference of 50,835 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 114th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 256,240 number 260,455 number 4,215 number Namibia
2000s 249,289 number 258,150 number 8,862 number Namibia
2010s 326,349 number 297,200 number 29,149 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, Gambia or Namibia?
Gambia, at 378,154 number against 327,319 number in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Gambia and Namibia?
50,835 number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Gambia ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 114th 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/