Belize vs Dominica: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belize
7.1%
in 2024
Dominica
7.5%
in 2023
Belize rank
85th
Dominica rank
82nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belize
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 7.5% against 7.1% in Belize, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominica ahead.
Belize ranks 85th and Dominica ranks 82nd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Dominica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 3.8% | 6.0% | Belize |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 3.0% | 8.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 5.1% | 2.5% | Belize |
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, Belize or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 7.5% against 7.1% in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Dominica?
- 0.4%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Dominica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Dominica rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belize ranks 85th and Dominica ranks 82nd of 183 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 (%). 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