Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Gambia
52.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
50.3%
in 2024
Gambia rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 52.1% against 50.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.0% | 42.1% | 15.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 50.0% | 2.0% | 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, male, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Gambia, at 52.1% against 50.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.8%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Gambia ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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