Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Colombia
2.8%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
2.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
23rd
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, middle 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