Gambia

Gambia

EDUCATION DATA

School Life Expectancy: 8.9 years
Government Investment In Education: OD
School Safe Level: 7 out of 15

Education Outcomes
School Completion Rates % Female Male 2030 Goal
Early Childhood Enrollment Rate OD NA NA 35%
Primary School Completion Rate 70.4% 72.9% 68.21% 75%
Secondary School Completion Rate 63.74% 64.1% 63.38% 70%
High School Graduation Rate OD NA NA 35%
College Graduation Rate OD NA NA 5%
Academic Levels Total Reading Math Science
Primary Levels NA NA NA NA
Secondary Levels NA NA NA NA
School Indicators % Pre-Primary Primary Secondary
Free Schools 33% NA Yes No
Students to Teacher Ratio 38:1 35:1 39:1 39:1
Out of School Children NA OD OD OD

DATA: Sources
NA: Data Not Available
OD: Data 5 Years Old or More Not Reliable
2030 Goal: Projections based on Economics, Social Science, and Youth Population  

ECONOMIC DATA

National Debt: 51%
Gross Domestic Product: 3.8 Billion
Country Top Trade Partner: Export – Guinea-Bissau Import – Cote d’Ivoire 

Economic Status
Labor Statistics Total Female Male Youth (15 to 24 year old)
Work Force Participation 59% 73% 83% 41%
Average Income 1,739 998 2,394 NA
Unemployment Rate 30% 39% 22% 13%
Job Skill Levels College High School Secondary Primary
Women 5% 10% 35% 50%
Men 10% 20% 30% 40%

SOCIAL DATA

Access to Electricity:  47%
Access to Clean Water: 80%
Access to Internet:  19%
Government Stability Score: 14 out of 30

Social Index
Social Conditions Total Female Male Rank
Population (Average Age 21) 2.0 Million 50% 50% 146th
Child Population (1 to 14 year old) 37.44% 50% 50% 133rd
Child Mortality Rate 60.2% 54.7% 65.6% 17th
Poverty Level OD NA NA NA
Crime Rate 9.1% 2.5% 96.2% NA
Adult Illiteracy Levels 44.5% 52.4% 36.1% 16th

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