Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Dominican Republic
6.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
6.3%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
111th
Ecuador rank
114th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.5% against 6.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 111th and Ecuador ranks 114th of 179 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 27.6% 19.0% 8.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 17.8% 4.1% 13.7% Dominican Republic
2020s 14.7% 8.4% 6.3% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
Dominican Republic, at 6.5% against 6.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 111th and Ecuador ranks 114th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). 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 one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release