4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 90.01 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 90.01 for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic peaked at 90.01 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2001.
That places Dominican Republic 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64 | — |
| 2001 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 81 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 84 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 90.01 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8 | 63 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.2 | 79 | 88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.01 | 90.01 | 90.01 | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Dominican Republic was 90.01 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 90.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2001.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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