Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age
Dominican Republic
34.74
in 2023
Mexico
31.06
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
8th
Mexico rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 34.74 against 31.06 in Mexico, a difference of 3.68.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.88 | 55.41 | 12.53 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 30.31 | 47.11 | 16.8 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 24.97 | 32.38 | 7.41 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 27.79 | 29.4 | 1.61 | Mexico |
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, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
- Dominican Republic, at 34.74 against 31.06 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 3.68, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.