Dominican Republic vs Netherlands: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Dominican Republic
187,994
in 2025
Netherlands
175,000
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
87th
Netherlands rank
89th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972025

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 187,994 against 175,000 in Netherlands, a difference of 12,994.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 222 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 200,240 200,035 205 Dominican Republic
2010s 194,893 184,346 10,547 Dominican Republic
2020s 191,070 176,541 14,530 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Dominican Republic or Netherlands?
Dominican Republic, at 187,994 against 175,000 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Dominican Republic and Netherlands?
12,994, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Netherlands rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release