Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age
Dominican Republic
74,698
in 2023
El Salvador
95,913
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
9th
El Salvador rank
7th
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 95,913 against 74,698 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 21,215.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109,633 | 67,541 | 42,092 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 58,606 | 69,338 | 10,732 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 81,513 | 101,840 | 20,326 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 95,913 against 74,698 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 21,215, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.