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Africa > Gambia, The > Education

GAMBIAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average years of schooling of adults 2.3 [95th of 100]
Children out of school, primary 53,369 Time series [48th of 126]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [112nd of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [124th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 1,169 Time series [122nd of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP) 2.8% [114th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 8.9% [91st of 96]
Education, primary completion rate 54 Time series [113rd of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 34.8% [105th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 41.2% [146th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 69.631 [101st of 191]
Library books 2,000 [80th of 81]
Literacy > Male 47.8% Time series [153rd of 156]
Literacy > Total population 40.1% Time series [157th of 160]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 8.95 % Time series [76th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 13.5 [66th of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 35.28 Time series [34th of 159]
Spending on teaching materials 5.7 [7th of 30]
Tertiary enrollment 1.7% [136th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.63 Time series [114th of 138]

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SOURCES: UNESCO; World Development Indicators database; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Gambia, The, Republic of The Gambia, The Gambia, gambia

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