Gambia vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Gambia
10.2%
in 2025
Palestine
9.9%
in 2023
Gambia rank
60th
Palestine rank
61st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Gambia
- Palestine
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 10.2% against 9.9% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 60th and Palestine ranks 61st of 180 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.4% | 10.2% | 34.3% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 9.4% | 31.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 7.5% | 20.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 9.2% | 4.2% | 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, female, Gambia or Palestine?
- Gambia, at 10.2% against 9.9% in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Gambia and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Gambia ranks 60th and Palestine ranks 61st 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, female (%). 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