El Salvador vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
El Salvador
23.7%
in 2024
Gambia
24.1%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
39th
Gambia rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- El Salvador
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 24.1% against 23.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gambia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 39th and Gambia ranks 36th of 162 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 43.8% | 35.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 32.5% | 13.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 25.7% | 1.7% | 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, male, El Salvador or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 24.1% against 23.7% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between El Salvador and Gambia?
- 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- El Salvador ranks 39th and Gambia ranks 36th of 162 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 (%). 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