Dominican Republic vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Dominican Republic
0.5504 GPIA
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
0.3892 GPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
161st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
160th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Dominican Republic
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.5504 GPIA against 0.3892 GPIA in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1612 GPIA.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 161st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8499 GPIA | 0.563 GPIA | 0.287 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.7628 GPIA | 0.7247 GPIA | 0.0381 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.5918 GPIA | 0.6769 GPIA | 0.0851 GPIA | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.5485 GPIA | 0.5725 GPIA | 0.0239 GPIA | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Dominican Republic or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.5504 GPIA against 0.3892 GPIA in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Dominican Republic and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.1612 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 161st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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