Gambia vs United Arab Emirates: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Gambia
81.3%
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
80.9%
in 2018
Gambia rank
116th
United Arab Emirates rank
118th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 81.3% against 80.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Gambia ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 118th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.3% | 92.5% | 20.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 77.9% | 88.9% | 11.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 95.6% | 25.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 80.9% | 6.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Gambia or United Arab Emirates?
- Gambia, at 81.3% against 80.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Gambia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and United Arab Emirates?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do Gambia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 118th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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