Dominican Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Dominican Republic
14.1%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
25.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
52nd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
52nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Dominican Republic
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 25.7% against 14.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.8 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 36.5% | 2.4% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 32.6% | 9.9% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 27.8% | 11.5% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Dominican Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 25.7% against 14.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Dominican Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 11.6%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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