Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity was 0.8713 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic stood at 0.8713 WPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9401 WPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4332 WPIA, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4332 WPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.4338 WPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6309 WPIA | +45.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6835 WPIA | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7361 WPIA | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6834 WPIA | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7146 WPIA | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4769 WPIA | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7021 WPIA | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6913 WPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7715 WPIA | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7292 WPIA | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7981 WPIA | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6379 WPIA | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6057 WPIA | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9017 WPIA | +48.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8041 WPIA | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8233 WPIA | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8243 WPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5639 WPIA | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9401 WPIA | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9058 WPIA | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8651 WPIA | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8713 WPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6186 WPIA | 0.4332 WPIA | 0.7361 WPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.746 WPIA | 0.5639 WPIA | 0.9017 WPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8956 WPIA | 0.8651 WPIA | 0.9401 WPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Dominican Republic was 0.8713 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9401 WPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4332 WPIA in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release