Bolivia vs Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest

Bolivia
1.7%
in 2021
Dominican Republic
2.0%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
23rd
Dominican Republic rank
21st

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

  • Bolivia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Bolivia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 21st of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% 6.3% 0.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 2.6% 5.0% 2.4% Dominican Republic
2020s 12.9% 1.7% 11.2% Bolivia

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, urban, poorest, Bolivia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest between Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Dominican Republic?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and Dominican Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest?
Bolivia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest quintile, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
31 places, 393 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release