Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural
Dominican Republic
0.3502 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico
0.2532 WPIA
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.3502 WPIA against 0.2532 WPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.097 WPIA.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 23 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.146 WPIA | 0.0582 WPIA | 0.0878 WPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.6378 WPIA | 0.514 WPIA | 0.1238 WPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.5885 WPIA | 0.2358 WPIA | 0.3527 WPIA | 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, rural, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.3502 WPIA against 0.2532 WPIA in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 0.097 WPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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