Gambia vs Micronesia (country): Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Gambia
30.0%
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
28.5%
in 2024
Gambia rank
24th
Micronesia (country) rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Gambia
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 30.0% against 28.5% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 24th and Micronesia (country) ranks 26th of 171 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.0% | 20.9% | 14.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 27.5% | 3.1% | 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 Micronesia (country)?
- Gambia, at 30.0% against 28.5% in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Gambia and Micronesia (country)?
- 1.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Gambia ranks 24th and Micronesia (country) ranks 26th 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, 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