Gambia vs Rwanda: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school

Gambia
43.6%
in 2025
Rwanda
44.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
123rd
Rwanda rank
122nd

Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time

  • Gambia
  • Rwanda
10203040200720162025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 44.7% against 43.6% in Gambia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 178 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 30.6% 17.6% 13.0% Gambia
2020s 38.8% 36.8% 2.0% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Gambia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 44.7% against 43.6% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Gambia and Rwanda?
1.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
Gambia ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.