Dominican Republic vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Dominican Republic
21.1%
in 2019
Switzerland
19.7%
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Switzerland rank
65th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 21.1% against 19.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 65th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 38.6% 27.0% 11.6% Dominican Republic
2000s 31.0% 25.3% 5.7% Dominican Republic
2010s 23.3% 19.8% 3.5% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Dominican Republic or Switzerland?
Dominican Republic, at 21.1% against 19.7% in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
1.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 65th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.