Dominican Republic vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Dominican Republic
41,928 number
in 2019
Puerto Rico
45,954 number
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Puerto Rico rank
51st

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Puerto Rico
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199920092019

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 45,954 number against 41,928 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 4,026 number.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Puerto Rico ranks 51st of 148 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 45,954 number against 41,928 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
4,026 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Puerto Rico ranks 51st of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/