What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?

27,454 number, with El Salvador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?

15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Dominican Republic

159,202 number

in 2019

El Salvador

186,656 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

49th

El Salvador rank

46th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

Dominican Republic
El Salvador

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 186,656 number against 159,202 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 27,454 number.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 46th of 142 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	El Salvador	Difference	Ahead
2000s	243,816 number	184,814 number	59,003 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	205,791 number	161,534 number	44,257 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?: El Salvador, at 186,656 number against 159,202 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?: 27,454 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Dominican Republic ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 46th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/