Dominican Republic vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Dominican Republic
3.9%
in 2024
Egypt
3.4%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
24th
Egypt rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.9% against 3.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 5.7% | 2.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Egypt?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.9% against 3.4% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Egypt?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Egypt?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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