How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gambia?

15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chad vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Chad

17.3%

in 2019

Gambia

19.4%

in 2019

Chad rank

26th

Gambia rank

23rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

Chad
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 19.4% against 17.3% in Chad, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Gambia ahead.

Chad ranks 26th and Gambia ranks 23rd of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	64.7%	64.4%	0.3%	Chad
1990s	39.4%	32.2%	7.2%	Chad
2000s	35.2%	34.3%	1.0%	Chad
2010s	17.9%	26.4%	8.5%	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, Chad or Gambia?: Gambia, at 19.4% against 17.3% in Chad as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Chad and Gambia?: 2.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gambia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Chad and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?: Chad ranks 26th and Gambia ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). 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

Chad vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-of-primary-school-age-male-percent/chad/gambia-the/

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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-of-primary-school-age-male-percent/chad/gambia-the/">Chad vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/