Barbados vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Barbados
23.0%
in 2025
Gambia
22.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
27th
Gambia rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Barbados
- Gambia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 23.0% against 22.0% in Gambia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Barbados ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 40.5% | 39.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 33.0% | 28.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 23.6% | 7.0% | 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, male (modelled), Barbados or Gambia?
- Barbados, at 23.0% against 22.0% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Barbados and Gambia?
- 1.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Barbados ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 29th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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