Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age

Colombia
209,799
in 2022
Dominican Republic
196,196
in 2023
Colombia rank
6th
Dominican Republic rank
7th

Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199920112023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 209,799 against 196,196 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 13,603.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 6th and Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 35 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 386,501 200,642 185,859 Colombia
2010s 312,123 178,521 133,602 Colombia
2020s 224,543 158,823 65,720 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 209,799 against 196,196 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
13,603, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age?
Colombia ranks 6th and Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary 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
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 621 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed