Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age

Dominican Republic
6.52
in 2023
Ecuador
4.72
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Ecuador rank
20th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.52 against 4.72 in Ecuador, a difference of 1.8.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 20th 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 Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 16.32 5.47 10.85 Dominican Republic
2000s 9.94 3.08 6.86 Dominican Republic
2010s 5.05 1.72 3.33 Dominican Republic
2020s 7.08 2.38 4.7 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
Dominican Republic, at 6.52 against 4.72 in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
1.8, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 952 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed