Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia

Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 42.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
42.2%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.11965: 1.61970: 1.61975: 41980: 4.41985: 61990: 8.41995: 16.12000: 24.52005: 30.72010: 42.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia stood at 42.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia peaked at 42.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

Gambia ranks 8th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Gambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.6% +45.5%
1970 1.6% +0.0%
1975 4.0% +150.0%
1980 4.4% +10.5%
1985 6.0% +34.8%
1990 8.4% +40.9%
1995 16.1% +91.1%
2000 24.5% +52.7%
2005 30.7% +25.4%
2010 42.2% +37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.1% 1.6% 2
1970s 2.8% 1.6% 4.0% 2
1980s 5.2% 4.4% 6.0% 2
1990s 12.2% 8.4% 16.1% 2
2000s 27.6% 24.5% 30.7% 2
2010s 42.2% 42.2% 42.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 5 Barbados 47.7% compare
  2. 6 China 47.0% compare
  3. 7 Congo 43.4% compare
  4. 9 Viet Nam 36.6% compare
  5. 10 Albania 36.0% compare
  6. 11 Belize 34.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia was 42.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Gambia ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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