How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Nicaragua?

13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominica vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Dominica

3.7%

in 2019

Nicaragua

3.7%

in 2010

Dominica rank

79th

Nicaragua rank

81st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Dominica
Nicaragua

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Dominica ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominica	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5.4%	42.7%	37.3%	Nicaragua
1980s	13.2%	36.6%	23.4%	Nicaragua
2000s	10.3%	4.8%	5.5%	Dominica

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, Dominica or Nicaragua?: Dominica, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Nicaragua as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Dominica and Nicaragua?: 0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Nicaragua?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2008.
How do Dominica and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Dominica ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 188 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/