Gambia vs Italy: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Gambia
12,097
in 2025
Italy
11,648
in 2023
Gambia rank
65th
Italy rank
66th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Gambia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 12,097 against 11,648 in Italy, a difference of 449.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 65th and Italy ranks 66th of 176 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 17,296 4,188 13,108 Gambia
2010s 15,506 8,375 7,132 Gambia
2020s 15,028 12,961 2,067 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Gambia or Italy?
Gambia, at 12,097 against 11,648 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Gambia and Italy?
449, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Italy?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Italy rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Gambia ranks 65th and Italy ranks 66th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release