Gambia vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Gambia
27.2%
in 2025
Romania
27.7%
in 2025
Gambia rank
73rd
Romania rank
71st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Gambia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 27.7% against 27.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.0% | 25.3% | 45.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 20.2% | 36.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 25.6% | 9.6% | 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, Gambia or Romania?
- Romania, at 27.7% against 27.2% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Gambia and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Gambia ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 71st 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