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Gambia: Over-age students, primary

19.02percent · 2018+40.1% since 2007

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Gambia from 1971 to 2018.

19742018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201819.022
201716.553
201616.308
201516.356
201416.634
201317.68
201213.812
201113.373
201013.386
200816.181
200713.579
200611.54
200517.474
200416.727
200315.687
200216.85
200116.954
200017.439
199914.47
199814.533
199611.688
199314.311
199218.26
199010.929
19890
19880
19870
19864.572
19853.591
19843.773
19832.301
19821.76
19812.064
19801.436
19791.664
19781.292
19775.24
197612.849
197512.281
197413.159
197313.382
197212.421
197112.894

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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