Cape Verde vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Cape Verde
0.7867 GPIA
in 2022
Gambia
0.8139 GPIA
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
127th
Gambia rank
124th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Cape Verde
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.8139 GPIA against 0.7867 GPIA in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0272 GPIA.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 127th and Gambia ranks 124th of 169 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8356 GPIA | 0.9524 GPIA | 0.1167 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.8109 GPIA | 0.9343 GPIA | 0.1234 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.6432 GPIA | 0.8891 GPIA | 0.2459 GPIA | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Cape Verde or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.8139 GPIA against 0.7867 GPIA in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 0.0272 GPIA, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Cape Verde ranks 127th and Gambia ranks 124th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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