Dominican Republic vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Dominican Republic
189,021
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
16.60 million
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
87th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
86th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 16.60 million against 189,021 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 16.41 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 87.8 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 150,405 6.78 million 6.63 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 173,368 9.09 million 8.92 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 195,610 11.88 million 11.69 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 199,970 12.57 million 12.37 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 195,183 14.81 million 14.62 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 191,568 16.54 million 16.35 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Dominican Republic or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 16.60 million against 189,021 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Dominican Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
16.41 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release