Dominican Republic vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of young people not in education, employment or training

Dominican Republic
25.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
24.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
18th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
21st

Share of young people not in education, employment or training over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 25.7% against 24.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 20.1% 35.1% 15.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 22.6% 32.6% 10.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 28.6% 26.8% 1.8% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of young people not in education, employment or training, Dominican Republic or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Dominican Republic, at 25.7% against 24.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of young people not in education, employment or training between Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of young people not in education, employment or training?
Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of young people not in education, employment or training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of young people not in education, employment or training
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,015 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of people aged 15–24 who are not in education (formal education or short courses), employment (worked in paid work or self-employment), or training (non-academic skill-building activities). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.