Dominican Republic vs United States Virgin Islands: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Dominican Republic
21.5%
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
22.3%
in 1993
Dominican Republic rank
64th
United States Virgin Islands rank
61st
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Dominican Republic
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 22.3% against 21.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 61st of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.1% | 30.2% | 18.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 21.0% | 3.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 22.6% | 0.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Dominican Republic or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 22.3% against 21.5% in Dominican Republic as of 1993.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Dominican Republic and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States Virgin Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1993.
- How do Dominican Republic and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 61st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.