Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Dominican Republic
5.6%
in 2024
Namibia
6.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
110th
Namibia rank
107th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Dominican Republic
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.2% against 5.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 107th of 175 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.0% | 26.5% | 11.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 13.9% | 2.7% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 6.2% against 5.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Dominican Republic and Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 107th of 175 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, female (%). 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