Dominica vs Papua New Guinea: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Dominica
4.0%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
4.0%
in 2021
Dominica rank
102nd
Papua New Guinea rank
100th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Dominica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Dominica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Dominica ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 203 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 18.9% | 15.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Dominica |
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, Dominica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Dominica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Dominica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominica ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th 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.