Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Dominican Republic
16.2%
in 2023
Guatemala
24.4%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Guatemala rank
6th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 24.4% against 16.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 6th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 33.1% | 3.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 31.8% | 10.3% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 24.4% | 8.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 24.4% against 16.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 8.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 6th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, poorest quintile, male (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