Gambia vs Oman: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Gambia
35,146 number
in 2020
Oman
39,102 number
in 2020
Gambia rank
117th
Oman rank
114th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Gambia
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 39,102 number against 35,146 number in Gambia, a difference of 3,956 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.

Gambia ranks 117th and Oman ranks 114th of 202 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 7,620 number 13,352 number 5,732 number Oman
1980s 10,181 number 22,724 number 12,543 number Oman
1990s 16,567 number 29,391 number 12,824 number Oman
2000s 23,196 number 26,176 number 2,980 number Oman
2010s 30,004 number 30,142 number 137.7 number Oman
2020s 35,146 number 39,102 number 3,956 number Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Gambia or Oman?
Oman, at 39,102 number against 35,146 number in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Gambia and Oman?
3,956 number, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Oman?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Oman rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Gambia ranks 117th and Oman ranks 114th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/