How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?

23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Dominican Republic

0.8286 GPIA

in 2024

Malaysia

0.8161 GPIA

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

116th

Malaysia rank

119th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Dominican Republic
Malaysia

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.8286 GPIA against 0.8161 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0125 GPIA.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 119th of 169 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.9253 GPIA	0.6668 GPIA	0.2585 GPIA	Dominican Republic
2000s	1.01 GPIA	0.5791 GPIA	0.4323 GPIA	Dominican Republic
2010s	1.24 GPIA	0.6783 GPIA	0.5599 GPIA	Dominican Republic
2020s	0.8595 GPIA	0.7885 GPIA	0.071 GPIA	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Dominican Republic or Malaysia?: Dominican Republic, at 0.8286 GPIA against 0.8161 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?: 0.0125 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Dominican Republic ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 119th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release