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

Comoros
18.1%
in 2018
Gambia
19.4%
in 2019
Comoros rank
24th
Gambia rank
23rd

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

  • Comoros
  • Gambia
020406080197119952019

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 19.4% against 18.1% in Comoros, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 23rd of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 34.3% 27.8% 6.5% Comoros
2000s 22.7% 31.9% 9.2% Gambia
2010s 13.5% 27.7% 14.2% 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, male, Comoros or Gambia?
Gambia, at 19.4% against 18.1% in Comoros as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Comoros and Gambia?
1.3%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Comoros ranks 24th 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.

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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

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/