Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Dominican Republic
35.8%
in 2024
Kuwait
31.7%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
Kuwait rank
55th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 35.8% against 31.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 55th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 29.8% | 15.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 26.9% | 4.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 27.8% | 1.5% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 32.3% | 2.0% | Kuwait |
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, male, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Dominican Republic, at 35.8% against 31.7% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 4.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 55th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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