Gambia, The—Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #90 of 168Updated May 2026
Latest Value
32.8%
2015
YoY Change
+8.6%
2014 → 2015
Global Rank
#90
of 168 countries
Maximum
35.5%
2013
Minimum
14.8%
2001
CAGR
+5.9%
15 years
Last
32.8%
Previous
30.2%
Highest
35.5%
Lowest
14.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gambia, The's education spending, secondary (% of govt) was 32.8% in 2015, ranking #90 out of 168 countries. This represents a +8.6% change from 2014. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was 35.5% (2013) and the lowest was 14.8% (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 32.8% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 27.2% | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 30.1% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 21.9% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 19.0% | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 15.3% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 14.8% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 71.6% | 2015 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 68.6% | 2016 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 64.3% | 2016 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 62.7% | 2018 |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | 60.8% | 2016 |
| 6 | Cayman Islands | 54.0% | 2006 |
| 7 | Liberia | 53.4% | 2018 |
| 8 | Congo, Rep. | 53.3% | 2010 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 52.6% | 2012 |
| 10 | Belarus | 50.5% | 2017 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).