Gambia vs Solomon Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Gambia
23.0%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
23.6%
in 2025
Gambia rank
49th
Solomon Islands rank
47th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Gambia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 23.6% against 23.0% in Gambia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 49th and Solomon Islands ranks 47th of 206 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 6.8% | 42.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 5.9% | 33.7% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 18.2% | 8.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Gambia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 23.6% against 23.0% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Solomon Islands rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Gambia ranks 49th and Solomon Islands ranks 47th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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