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

Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 44.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
44.4%
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
44.4%
in 2010
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 2.21965: 3.21970: 3.21975: 7.21980: 8.31985: 9.71990: 13.91995: 232000: 29.72005: 34.92010: 44.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia is 44.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia peaked at 44.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Gambia ranks 7th 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 population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Gambia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 3.2% +45.5%
1970 3.2% +0.0%
1975 7.2% +125.0%
1980 8.3% +15.0%
1985 9.7% +17.6%
1990 13.9% +42.7%
1995 23.0% +65.3%
2000 29.7% +29.2%
2005 34.9% +17.5%
2010 44.4% +27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.2% 3.2% 2
1970s 5.2% 3.2% 7.2% 2
1980s 9.0% 8.3% 9.7% 2
1990s 18.4% 13.9% 23.0% 2
2000s 32.3% 29.7% 34.9% 2
2010s 44.4% 44.4% 44.4% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 4 Zimbabwe 55.5% compare
  2. 5 Sri Lanka 55.2% compare
  3. 6 China 46.6% compare
  4. 8 Congo 43.2% compare
  5. 9 Malta 38.5% compare
  6. 10 Belize 37.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Gambia was 44.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Gambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Gambia ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 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 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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