Democratic Republic of Congo vs Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Democratic Republic of Congo
12.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
12.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 12.9% against 12.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 69 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 10.8% | 15.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 9.1% | 11.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.0% | 0.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
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, urban, Democratic Republic of Congo or Dominican Republic?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 12.9% against 12.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Democratic Republic of Congo and Dominican Republic?
- 0.9%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Dominican Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Dominican Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, both sexes (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