Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Dominican Republic
16.9%
in 2024
Paraguay
16.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
Paraguay rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 16.9% against 16.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 35th of 68 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 44.1% | 29.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 28.5% | 18.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 17.5% | 10.7% | Paraguay |
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, rural, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 16.9% against 16.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 0.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 35th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, female (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
February 2026 Data Release