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

18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cuba vs Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Cuba

12.6%

in 2019

Dominican Republic

13.4%

in 2019

Cuba rank

61st

Dominican Republic rank

58th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Cuba
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 13.4% against 12.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 61st and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 138 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16.8%	31.1%	14.3%	Dominican Republic
2000s	11.4%	20.0%	8.6%	Dominican Republic
2010s	10.9%	17.1%	6.1%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Cuba or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 13.4% against 12.6% in Cuba as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Cuba and Dominican Republic?: 0.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Cuba ranks 61st and Dominican Republic ranks 58th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/