Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official

Dominican Republic
9.51
in 2023
Nicaragua
14.87
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
14th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 14.87 against 9.51 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 5.36.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.6 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 17th and Nicaragua ranks 14th 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 38.97 31.88 7.09 Dominican Republic
2000s 32.78 22.55 10.23 Dominican Republic
2010s 23.74 15.29 8.45 Dominican Republic
2020s 9.51 14.87 5.36 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 14.87 against 9.51 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
5.36, 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 out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 620 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed