El Salvador vs Gambia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
El Salvador
56,007
in 2024
Gambia
52,251
in 2025
El Salvador rank
63rd
Gambia rank
66th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- El Salvador
- Gambia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 56,007 against 52,251 in Gambia, a difference of 3,756.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 63rd and Gambia ranks 66th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114,438 | 51,047 | 63,391 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 34,421 | 53,384 | 18,964 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 40,177 | 55,126 | 14,949 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 57,257 | 51,908 | 5,349 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, El Salvador or Gambia?
- El Salvador, at 56,007 against 52,251 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between El Salvador and Gambia?
- 3,756, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- El Salvador ranks 63rd and Gambia ranks 66th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release