Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Gambia

Gambia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square was 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5,223 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,223 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
114.55 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Gambia, 1970–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Gambia stood at 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Gambia peaked at 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 114.55 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Gambia ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 114.55 current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 118.38 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1972 142.15 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
1973 211.74 current US$ per square kilometre +49.0%
1974 252.65 current US$ per square kilometre +19.3%
1975 260.86 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
1976 290.99 current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
1977 400.4 current US$ per square kilometre +37.6%
1978 458.19 current US$ per square kilometre +14.4%
1979 547.05 current US$ per square kilometre +19.4%
1980 650.88 current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
1981 573.76 current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
1982 676.52 current US$ per square kilometre +17.9%
1983 644.43 current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
1984 661.52 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1985 917.6 current US$ per square kilometre +38.7%
1986 613.81 current US$ per square kilometre -33.1%
1987 581.24 current US$ per square kilometre -5.3%
1988 551.26 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
1989 528.2 current US$ per square kilometre -4.2%
1990 864.35 current US$ per square kilometre +63.6%
1991 2,119 current US$ per square kilometre +145.2%
1992 824.89 current US$ per square kilometre -61.1%
1993 2,127 current US$ per square kilometre +157.9%
1994 2,365 current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1995 1,218 current US$ per square kilometre -48.5%
1996 1,316 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
1997 1,233 current US$ per square kilometre -6.3%
1998 2,443 current US$ per square kilometre +98.2%
1999 1,095 current US$ per square kilometre -55.2%
2000 981.76 current US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
2001 918.3 current US$ per square kilometre -6.5%
2002 814.97 current US$ per square kilometre -11.3%
2003 738.12 current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2004 1,586 current US$ per square kilometre +114.8%
2005 1,789 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
2006 1,929 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2007 2,470 current US$ per square kilometre +28.0%
2008 3,173 current US$ per square kilometre +28.4%
2009 2,797 current US$ per square kilometre -11.9%
2010 3,679 current US$ per square kilometre +31.5%
2011 3,635 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2012 3,341 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
2013 3,538 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2014 3,155 current US$ per square kilometre -10.8%
2015 3,536 current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2016 3,829 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
2017 3,881 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 4,315 current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
2019 4,688 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2020 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre +11.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +157.9% 824.89 current US$ per square kilometre 2,127 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 +145.2% 864.35 current US$ per square kilometre 2,119 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 279.7 current US$ per square kilometre 114.55 current US$ per square kilometre 547.05 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 639.92 current US$ per square kilometre 528.2 current US$ per square kilometre 917.6 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre 824.89 current US$ per square kilometre 2,443 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,720 current US$ per square kilometre 738.12 current US$ per square kilometre 3,173 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,760 current US$ per square kilometre 3,155 current US$ per square kilometre 4,688 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,958 current US$ per square kilometre 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 136 Peru 5,689 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 137 Burundi 5,619 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 138 Togo 5,539 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 140 Russia 4,698 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 141 Benin 4,578 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 142 Nicaragua 4,468 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Gambia?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Gambia was 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 5,223 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 114.55 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Gambia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square?
Gambia ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,223 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.