THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA’S COMBINED REPORT ON THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN & PEOPLES’ RIGHTS &
INITIAL REPORT ON THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA
65.5% in 2011 an increase between 2012 to 2015 to 66.8% and a slow decline between with 55.9% to
64.8%.
GROSS ENROLMENT RATE UBE
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
M
66.9%
65.5%
66.8%
68.9%
68.2%
68.3%
65.9%
65.0%
64.8%
F
65.6%
66.2%
66.7%
67.3%
68.0%
68.2%
67.6%
69.7%
71.3%
PRIMARY COMPLETION RATE LBE
M
F
2010
73.3%
73.9%
2011
71.2%
70.5%
2012
73.8%
71.1%
2013
73.3%
73.4%
2014
73.3%
73.6%
2015
72.8%
74.4%
2016
74.7%
76.0%
2017
77.4%
80.0%
2018
79.7%
84.3%
T
66.2%
65.8%
66.7%
68.1%
68.1%
68.3%
66.8%
67.4%
68.1%
T
73.6%
70.9%
72.4%
73.4%
73.4%
73.6%
75.4%
78.7%
82.1%
Furthermore, Secondary School enrolment has improved from 33.9% in 2010 to 47.8% in 2018 with a
steady increment in the enrolment of the girl child from 30.6% in 2010, 39.1%in 2013, and 41% in 2014 and
to 49.8% in 2018.
GROSS ENROLMENT RATE SSE
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
M
37.4%
37.7%
39.1%
41.3%
43.2%
42.6%
F
30.6%
32.2%
33.5%
36.8%
39.2%
40.5%
T
33.9%
34.9%
36.2%
39.0%
41.2%
41.6%
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