Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official
Dominican Republic
18,091
in 2023
Nicaragua
19,806
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
12th
Nicaragua rank
10th
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 19,806 against 18,091 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,715.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,910 | 44,210 | 36,700 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 65,681 | 29,976 | 35,705 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 47,359 | 19,813 | 27,546 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 18,091 | 19,806 | 1,715 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 19,806 against 18,091 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 1,715, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.