Canada vs Dominican Republic: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Canada
5.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
4.9%
in 2024
Canada rank
83rd
Dominican Republic rank
86th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Canada
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Canada ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 86th of 203 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 12.6% | 12.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 5.1% | 4.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Canada or Dominican Republic?
- Canada, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Dominican Republic?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 86th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.