Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Dominican Republic
11.4%
in 2024
Samoa
12.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
45th
Samoa rank
43rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12.2% against 11.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 45th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.7% | 6.8% | 35.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 44.3% | 7.9% | 36.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 10.0% | 11.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.9% | 0.5% | Samoa |
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 Samoa?
- Samoa, at 12.2% against 11.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0.8%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 45th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 183 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, male (%). 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