Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia

Gambia: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female was 0.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.7%
World rank
70th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.7%
in 2015
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.811998200920201998: 0.922 % of female population aged 6-162003: 0.945 % of female population aged 6-162010: 0.914 % of female population aged 6-162015: 0.683 % of female population aged 6-162020: 0.713 % of female population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia is 0.7%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.

Gambia ranks 70th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female (% of female population aged 6-16) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of female population aged 6-16 Change
1998 0.9%
2003 0.9% +2.5%
2010 0.9% -3.3%
2015 0.7% -25.2%
2020 0.7% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 2
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 67 Djibouti 0.8% compare
  2. 68 Senegal 0.7% compare
  3. 69 Zambia 0.7% compare
  4. 71 Kosovo 0.7% compare
  5. 71 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% compare
  6. 73 Guinea 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female in Gambia was 0.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
How does Gambia rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female?
Gambia ranks 70th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female (% of female population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, female (% of female population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of female population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 933 data points, 1970–2021
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