What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?

0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

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

10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

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

Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Dominican Republic

3.5%

in 2019

Sri Lanka

3.5%

in 2014

Dominican Republic rank

82nd

Sri Lanka rank

84th

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

Dominican Republic
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 166 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.1%	3.2%	8.0%	Dominican Republic
2010s	7.1%	5.1%	2.0%	Dominican Republic

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, female, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?: Dominican Republic, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?: 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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