Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Brazil
0.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
1.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
35th
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Brazil
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.9% against 0.9% in Brazil, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 35th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.2% | 0.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 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, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.9% against 0.9% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 1.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Brazil ranks 35th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd 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, second 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