Gambia vs Maldives: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Gambia
42.7%
in 2025
Maldives
42.9%
in 2024
Gambia rank
41st
Maldives rank
40th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 42.9% against 42.7% in Gambia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 40th of 184 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.8% | 53.4% | 5.4% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 34.5% | 10.3% | 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 sexes, Gambia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 42.9% against 42.7% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Gambia and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Maldives?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 40th of 184 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 (%). 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