Gambia vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Gambia
23.0%
in 2025
Yemen
24.1%
in 2025
Gambia rank
49th
Yemen rank
46th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Gambia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 24.1% against 23.0% in Gambia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 33.4% | 16.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 32.9% | 6.6% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 28.1% | 1.1% | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 24.1% 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 Yemen?
- 1.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Yemen?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Gambia ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th 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