Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Dominican Republic
112,195
in 2024
Nicaragua
119,524
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Nicaragua rank
58th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 119,524 against 112,195 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 7,329.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,690 | 153,306 | 18,385 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 85,457 | 92,877 | 7,420 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 130,591 | 119,524 | 11,067 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 119,524 against 112,195 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 7,329, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release