Dominican Republic vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Dominican Republic
8.86 years
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
8.51 years
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
107th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
107th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 8.86 years against 8.51 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.35 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 107th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.89 years | 8.12 years | 0.2234 years | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 8.33 years | 8.47 years | 0.1403 years | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 8.75 years | 8.57 years | 0.1781 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 8.78 years | 8.51 years | 0.2662 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Dominican Republic or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Dominican Republic, at 8.86 years against 8.51 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Dominican Republic and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 0.35 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 107th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 107th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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