The Gambia - Lower secondary completion rate
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in The Gambia was 67.86 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 67.86 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.09 in 1974.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 4.09 |
| 1976 | 5.91 |
| 1977 | 6.41 |
| 1978 | 6.12 |
| 1979 | 7.93 |
| 1980 | 8.33 |
| 1981 | 8.81 |
| 1982 | 8.29 |
| 1983 | 9.96 |
| 1984 | 10.50 |
| 1985 | 10.28 |
| 1986 | 12.00 |
| 1987 | 12.64 |
| 1999 | 29.25 |
| 2000 | 31.02 |
| 2001 | 30.52 |
| 2002 | 30.40 |
| 2003 | 39.62 |
| 2004 | 46.40 |
| 2005 | 51.14 |
| 2006 | 53.93 |
| 2007 | 51.24 |
| 2008 | 46.86 |
| 2009 | 50.52 |
| 2010 | 50.46 |
| 2011 | 56.37 |
| 2012 | 59.01 |
| 2013 | 58.74 |
| 2014 | 59.42 |
| 2015 | 60.10 |
| 2016 | 58.49 |
| 2017 | 58.11 |
| 2018 | 59.75 |
| 2019 | 60.08 |
| 2020 | 62.32 |
| 2021 | 67.86 |
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in The Gambia was 55.84 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 66.12 in 2005, while its lowest value was 17.04 in 1974.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 17.04 |
| 1976 | 17.29 |
| 1977 | 18.28 |
| 1978 | 17.29 |
| 1979 | 20.29 |
| 1980 | 20.22 |
| 1981 | 20.61 |
| 1982 | 22.39 |
| 1983 | 23.12 |
| 1984 | 25.23 |
| 1985 | 29.41 |
| 1986 | 31.33 |
| 1987 | 30.66 |
| 1999 | 46.94 |
| 2000 | 49.37 |
| 2001 | 48.38 |
| 2002 | 46.68 |
| 2003 | 56.29 |
| 2004 | 61.77 |
| 2005 | 66.12 |
| 2006 | 61.54 |
| 2007 | 57.95 |
| 2008 | 52.05 |
| 2009 | 53.22 |
| 2010 | 53.81 |
| 2011 | 56.23 |
| 2012 | 57.20 |
| 2013 | 58.85 |
| 2014 | 59.00 |
| 2015 | 59.48 |
| 2016 | 55.17 |
| 2017 | 52.51 |
| 2018 | 52.87 |
| 2019 | 51.98 |
| 2020 | 52.88 |
| 2021 | 55.84 |
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in The Gambia was 61.82 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 61.82 in 2021, while its lowest value was 10.53 in 1974.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 10.53 |
| 1976 | 11.57 |
| 1977 | 12.31 |
| 1978 | 11.68 |
| 1979 | 14.08 |
| 1980 | 14.25 |
| 1981 | 14.69 |
| 1982 | 15.33 |
| 1983 | 16.53 |
| 1984 | 17.86 |
| 1985 | 19.84 |
| 1986 | 21.65 |
| 1987 | 21.54 |
| 1999 | 38.09 |
| 2000 | 40.20 |
| 2001 | 39.47 |
| 2002 | 38.56 |
| 2003 | 47.99 |
| 2004 | 54.13 |
| 2005 | 58.67 |
| 2006 | 57.76 |
| 2007 | 54.61 |
| 2008 | 49.47 |
| 2009 | 51.88 |
| 2010 | 52.14 |
| 2011 | 56.30 |
| 2012 | 58.10 |
| 2013 | 58.80 |
| 2014 | 59.21 |
| 2015 | 59.79 |
| 2016 | 56.82 |
| 2017 | 55.30 |
| 2018 | 56.30 |
| 2019 | 56.01 |
| 2020 | 57.58 |
| 2021 | 61.82 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
