Dominican Republic vs Iraq: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Dominican Republic
13.5%
in 2025
Iraq
13.5%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Iraq rank
64th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iraq
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 13.5% against 13.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 42.4% | 29.7% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 35.7% | 29.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 18.1% | 6.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Dominican Republic or Iraq?
- Dominican Republic, at 13.5% against 13.5% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Dominican Republic and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 64th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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