The Gambia - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in The Gambia was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 7.00 in 1990, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1991.
Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 20,400 |
| 2008 | 116,924 |
| 2009 | 123,022 |
| 2010 | 124,397 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in The Gambia was 48.78 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 48.99 in 2009, while its lowest value was 24.26 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.26 |
| 1973 | 24.56 |
| 1974 | 25.00 |
| 1975 | 26.57 |
| 1976 | 26.97 |
| 1977 | 29.43 |
| 1978 | 32.34 |
| 1979 | 29.64 |
| 1980 | 29.21 |
| 1981 | 29.54 |
| 1983 | 30.47 |
| 1984 | 30.51 |
| 1985 | 30.18 |
| 1986 | 29.82 |
| 1987 | 30.55 |
| 1988 | 29.81 |
| 1989 | 29.36 |
| 1990 | 32.24 |
| 1991 | 33.05 |
| 1992 | 34.53 |
| 1993 | 34.76 |
| 1994 | 35.40 |
| 1995 | 35.54 |
| 1996 | 38.49 |
| 2008 | 48.30 |
| 2009 | 48.99 |
| 2010 | 48.78 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in The Gambia was 112,435 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112,435 in 2010 and a minimum value of 47,358 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 47,358 |
| 2000 | 53,510 |
| 2001 | 56,893 |
| 2002 | 58,127 |
| 2003 | 72,977 |
| 2004 | 82,014 |
| 2005 | 95,557 |
| 2006 | 99,454 |
| 2007 | 102,090 |
| 2008 | 104,842 |
| 2009 | 111,019 |
| 2010 | 112,435 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in The Gambia was 49.04 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 49.14 in 2009, while its lowest value was 32.72 in 1991.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.72 |
| 1992 | 34.28 |
| 1993 | 34.50 |
| 1994 | 35.13 |
| 1995 | 35.27 |
| 1996 | 38.41 |
| 1997 | 34.82 |
| 1999 | 39.52 |
| 2000 | 40.02 |
| 2001 | 41.02 |
| 2002 | 41.40 |
| 2003 | 42.91 |
| 2004 | 44.96 |
| 2005 | 45.07 |
| 2006 | 45.95 |
| 2007 | 47.03 |
| 2008 | 48.41 |
| 2009 | 49.14 |
| 2010 | 49.04 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | 12,003.00 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in The Gambia was 47.60 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 47.60 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1998.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.33 |
| 1992 | 38.46 |
| 1993 | 39.29 |
| 1994 | 40.00 |
| 1995 | 40.63 |
| 1996 | 40.00 |
| 1997 | 40.00 |
| 1998 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | 47.60 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in The Gambia was 4,358.00 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,628.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 254.00 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 254.00 |
| 1972 | 279.00 |
| 1973 | 278.00 |
| 1974 | 311.00 |
| 1975 | 348.00 |
| 1976 | 347.00 |
| 1977 | 437.00 |
| 1978 | 436.00 |
| 1979 | 490.00 |
| 1980 | 537.00 |
| 1981 | 620.00 |
| 1983 | 774.00 |
| 1984 | 829.00 |
| 1985 | 914.00 |
| 1986 | 695.00 |
| 1987 | 658.00 |
| 1989 | 738.00 |
| 1991 | 756.00 |
| 1992 | 777.00 |
| 1993 | 1,054.00 |
| 1994 | 1,126.00 |
| 1995 | 1,213.00 |
| 1996 | 1,547.00 |
| 1999 | 2,041.00 |
| 2000 | 2,346.00 |
| 2001 | 2,694.00 |
| 2002 | 2,912.00 |
| 2003 | 3,439.00 |
| 2004 | 3,734.00 |
| 2005 | 4,126.00 |
| 2006 | 3,934.00 |
| 2007 | 4,628.00 |
| 2008 | 4,358.00 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in The Gambia was 758.00 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 758.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of 65.00 in 1973.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 67.00 |
| 1972 | 66.00 |
| 1973 | 65.00 |
| 1974 | 87.00 |
| 1975 | 78.00 |
| 1976 | 89.00 |
| 1977 | 102.00 |
| 1978 | 112.00 |
| 1979 | 136.00 |
| 1980 | 147.00 |
| 1981 | 158.00 |
| 1983 | 202.00 |
| 1984 | 208.00 |
| 1985 | 219.00 |
| 1987 | 153.00 |
| 1993 | 198.00 |
| 1994 | 180.00 |
| 1995 | 197.00 |
| 1996 | 259.00 |
| 1999 | 331.00 |
| 2000 | 383.00 |
| 2001 | 437.00 |
| 2002 | 464.00 |
| 2003 | 570.00 |
| 2004 | 644.00 |
| 2005 | 695.00 |
| 2006 | 661.00 |
| 2007 | 738.00 |
| 2008 | 758.00 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in The Gambia was 17.39 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 27.97 in 1974, while its lowest value was 15.93 in 1998.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 26.38 |
| 1972 | 23.66 |
| 1973 | 23.38 |
| 1974 | 27.97 |
| 1975 | 22.41 |
| 1976 | 25.65 |
| 1977 | 23.34 |
| 1978 | 25.69 |
| 1979 | 27.76 |
| 1980 | 27.37 |
| 1981 | 25.48 |
| 1983 | 26.10 |
| 1984 | 25.09 |
| 1985 | 23.96 |
| 1987 | 23.25 |
| 1993 | 18.79 |
| 1994 | 15.99 |
| 1995 | 16.24 |
| 1996 | 16.74 |
| 1998 | 15.93 |
| 1999 | 16.22 |
| 2000 | 16.33 |
| 2001 | 16.22 |
| 2002 | 15.93 |
| 2003 | 16.57 |
| 2004 | 17.25 |
| 2005 | 16.84 |
| 2006 | 16.80 |
| 2007 | 15.95 |
| 2008 | 17.39 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
