Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Dominican Republic
31.9%
in 2025
Paraguay
33.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Paraguay rank
59th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 33.2% against 31.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Paraguay ranks 59th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 34.0% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 25.1% | 3.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 26.7% | 0.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 33.2% against 31.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 1.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Paraguay ranks 59th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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