Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education was 16.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic stood at 16.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic peaked at 59.5% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.4% | — |
| 1965 | 50.7% | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 59.5% | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 53.6% | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 42.3% | -21.2% |
| 1985 | 26.8% | -36.6% |
| 1990 | 19.7% | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 7.2% | -63.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | — |
| 2010 | 16.1% | +120.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 16.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.9%, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 16.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.6%, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.0% | 43.4% | 50.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 56.5% | 53.6% | 59.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 34.5% | 26.8% | 42.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 7.2% | 19.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.0% | 7.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education in Dominican Republic was 16.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 59.5% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education