Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 78,411 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 78,411 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2019.
The figure is down 38.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic peaked at 224,841 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 60,221 number, in 2015.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 149 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 224,841 number | — |
| 2000 | 200,027 number | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 94,297 number | -52.9% |
| 2004 | 193,522 number | +105.2% |
| 2005 | 179,252 number | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 122,687 number | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 157,992 number | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 83,606 number | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 85,896 number | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 82,231 number | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 95,785 number | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 81,290 number | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 101,142 number | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 60,221 number | -40.5% |
| 2016 | 87,134 number | +44.7% |
| 2017 | 108,149 number | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 127,990 number | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 78,411 number | -38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224,841 number | 224,841 number | 224,841 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 147,340 number | 83,606 number | 200,027 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 90,825 number | 60,221 number | 127,990 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Dominican Republic was 78,411 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 224,841 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,221 number in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
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/