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The Gambia - Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers)

Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers) in The Gambia was 95.94 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 79.06 in 2012.

Definition: Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2011	89.38
2012	79.06
2013	87.07
2014	93.60
2015	90.08
2017	91.28
2018	100.00
2019	95.94

Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers)

Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers) in The Gambia was 95.09 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 77.47 in 2012.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2011	92.89
2012	77.47
2013	87.47
2014	93.55
2015	90.59
2017	95.09
2018	100.00
2019	95.09

Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)

Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers) in The Gambia was 95.31 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 77.78 in 2012.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2011	92.23
2012	77.78
2013	87.39
2014	93.56
2015	90.49
2017	94.21
2018	100.00
2019	95.31

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs