Gambia vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Gambia
0.4623 GPIA
in 2025
Tonga
0.3571 GPIA
in 2023
Gambia rank
162nd
Tonga rank
164th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Gambia
  • Tonga
0.40.60.811.2199820112025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.4623 GPIA against 0.3571 GPIA in Tonga, a difference of 0.1052 GPIA.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 164th of 171 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8721 GPIA 0.4306 GPIA 0.4415 GPIA Gambia
2020s 0.5947 GPIA 0.4214 GPIA 0.1733 GPIA 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 Tonga?
Gambia, at 0.4623 GPIA against 0.3571 GPIA in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Gambia and Tonga?
0.1052 GPIA, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Tonga rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Gambia ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 164th of 171 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gambia vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-adolescents-and-youth-of-primary-lower-secondary-and-6/gambia-the/tonga/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-adolescents-and-youth-of-primary-lower-secondary-and-6/gambia-the/tonga/">Gambia vs Tonga: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,695 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release