Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Dominican Republic
15.6%
in 2024
South Africa
15.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
South Africa rank
50th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15.8% against 15.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 50th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 18.1% | 3.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 18.1% | 2.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 16.4% | 2.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 15.8% against 15.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 50th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, female (%). 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