Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia
Gambia: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.3% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia, 2001–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of up 25.7% on the previous year and up 1,637.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
That places Gambia 85th out of 101 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +45.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -58.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -62.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +4675.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +46.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +48.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -52.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Gambia was 0.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Gambia rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Gambia ranks 85th out of 101 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,637.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/