Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Dominican Republic
49,861
in 2024
El Salvador
77,369
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
61st
El Salvador rank
58th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 77,369 against 49,861 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 27,508.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.6 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 58th of 170 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,864 | 79,880 | 7,016 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 44,803 | 58,995 | 14,192 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 63,036 | 77,498 | 14,461 | El Salvador |
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 El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 77,369 against 49,861 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 27,508, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 58th of 170 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, female (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