Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age
Dominican Republic
74,698
in 2023
Mexico
45,259
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Mexico rank
12th
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 74,698 against 45,259 in Mexico, a difference of 29,439.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.7 times Mexico's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196,806 | 19,354 | 177,452 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 124,300 | 25,003 | 99,298 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 59,181 | 36,573 | 22,608 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 83,785 | 42,729 | 41,055 | Dominican Republic |
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 Mexico?
- Dominican Republic, at 74,698 against 45,259 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 29,439, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th 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.