Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 76,467 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
76,467 number
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
48th
of 138 countries
All-time high
166,675 number
in 1999
All-time low
75,096 number
in 2007
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic, 1999–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1999200920191999: 166.7k number2000: 153.0k number2002: 84.3k number2004: 139.0k number2005: 121.9k number2007: 75.1k number2008: 83.4k number2009: 124.6k number2010: 112.7k number2011: 114.8k number2012: 114.3k number2013: 98.7k number2014: 92.3k number2015: 91.8k number2016: 88.5k number2017: 90.9k number2018: 97.2k number2019: 76.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic is 76,467 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 166,675 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 75,096 number, in 2007.

That places Dominican Republic 48th out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Dominican Republic, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 166,675 number
2000 152,967 number -8.2%
2002 84,316 number -44.9%
2004 139,027 number +64.9%
2005 121,902 number -12.3%
2007 75,096 number -38.4%
2008 83,422 number +11.1%
2009 124,581 number +49.3%
2010 112,734 number -9.5%
2011 114,828 number +1.9%
2012 114,273 number -0.5%
2013 98,741 number -13.6%
2014 92,297 number -6.5%
2015 91,760 number -0.6%
2016 88,499 number -3.6%
2017 90,857 number +2.7%
2018 97,153 number +6.9%
2019 76,467 number -21.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 76,467 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,746 number, 3.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 76,467 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22,209 number, 3.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 166,675 number 166,675 number 166,675 number 1
2000s 111,616 number 75,096 number 152,967 number 7
2010s 97,761 number 76,467 number 114,828 number 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 45 El Salvador 94,841 number compare
  2. 46 Paraguay 90,229 number compare
  3. 47 Italy 87,333 number compare
  4. 49 France 61,569 number compare
  5. 50 Argentina 61,473 number compare
  6. 51 Nicaragua 60,683 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Dominican Republic was 76,467 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 166,675 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 75,096 number in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 48th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/