Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Dominican Republic
12.0%
in 2024
Ecuador
11.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Ecuador rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 12.0% against 11.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 36th of 69 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 20.3% | 9.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.4% | 3.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 11.0% | 3.4% | Ecuador |
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, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Dominican Republic, at 12.0% against 11.2% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 0.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 36th 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