Gambia vs MDG: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male
Gambia
73.5%
in 2020
MDG: World
77.6%
in 2023
Gambia rank
118th
MDG: World rank
120th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- Gambia
- MDG: World
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 77.6% against 73.5% in Gambia, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 118th and MDG: World ranks 120th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and MDG: World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.0% | 67.3% | 21.7% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 73.9% | 69.4% | 4.5% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 71.8% | 75.9% | 4.1% | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 75.2% | 8.5% | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 78.4% | 3.9% | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 83.6% | 10.0% | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male, Gambia or MDG: World?
- MDG: World, at 77.6% against 73.5% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Gambia and MDG: World?
- 4.1%, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and MDG: World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and MDG: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Gambia ranks 118th and MDG: World ranks 120th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, 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