Gambia vs Guyana: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Gambia
22.0%
in 2025
Guyana
23.5%
in 2023
Gambia rank
36th
Guyana rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Gambia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 23.5% against 22.0% in Gambia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 36th and Guyana ranks 33rd of 178 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.5% | 5.2% | 39.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 22.3% | 2.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Gambia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 23.5% against 22.0% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Gambia and Guyana?
- 1.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guyana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Guyana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Gambia ranks 36th and Guyana ranks 33rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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