Bhutan vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Bhutan
0.4698 GPIA
in 2024
Gambia
0.4356 GPIA
in 2025
Bhutan rank
166th
Gambia rank
168th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Bhutan
- Gambia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.4698 GPIA against 0.4356 GPIA in Gambia, a difference of 0.0342 GPIA.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 166th and Gambia ranks 168th of 180 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 0.0546 GPIA | Gambia |
| 1990s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.0395 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.9067 GPIA | 0.9958 GPIA | 0.0891 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.4684 GPIA | 0.8364 GPIA | 0.368 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.3917 GPIA | 0.5455 GPIA | 0.1539 GPIA | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Bhutan or Gambia?
- Bhutan, at 0.4698 GPIA against 0.4356 GPIA in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Bhutan and Gambia?
- 0.0342 GPIA, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Bhutan ranks 166th and Gambia ranks 168th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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