Gambia vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Gambia
78.2%
in 2020
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
77.8%
in 2023
Gambia rank
128th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
128th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 78.2% against 77.8% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 128th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 128th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.5% | 63.8% | 23.8% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 67.6% | 67.8% | 0.2% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 73.7% | 74.1% | 0.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 74.0% | 6.8% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 77.8% | 1.2% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 83.6% | 5.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Gambia or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Gambia, at 78.2% against 77.8% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Gambia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 128th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 128th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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