Dominican Republic vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Dominican Republic
7.2%
in 2024
Palestine
7.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Palestine rank
70th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Dominican Republic
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 7.9% against 7.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 70th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 16.6% | 1.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.3% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 7.9% against 7.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Dominican Republic and Palestine?
- 0.7%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Palestine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 70th 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, male (%). 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