Bahamas vs Gambia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Bahamas
24.4%
in 2025
Gambia
27.2%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
76th
Gambia rank
73rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Bahamas
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 27.2% against 24.4% in Bahamas, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 73rd of 206 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1% | 71.0% | 54.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 56.2% | 39.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 35.2% | 10.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Bahamas or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 27.2% against 24.4% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Bahamas and Gambia?
- 2.8%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Gambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Gambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Bahamas ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 73rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (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