Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 6.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic is 6.6%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.1% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic peaked at 38.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 36.5% | — |
| 2000 | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 36.6% | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 34.8% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 30.1% | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 31.0% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 30.7% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 29.1% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -47.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 36.5% | 36.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.8% | 21.4% | 38.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 6.6% | 28.0% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Dominican Republic was 6.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Dominican Republic ranks 82nd out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. 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 rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/