Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Dominican Republic
0.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.3% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
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 Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.3% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, richest quintile, both sexes (household survey 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