Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 68.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68.9%
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
53rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
84.1%
in 2021
All-time low
39.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 39.6 %2001: 41.3 %2002: 42.3 %2003: 51.9 %2004: 54.6 %2005: 58.5 %2006: 58.8 %2007: 57.6 %2008: 58.6 %2009: 59.4 %2010: 65.4 %2011: 65.8 %2012: 69.7 %2013: 72.6 %2014: 66.9 %2015: 69.8 %2016: 67.2 %2017: 73.7 %2018: 74.7 %2019: 62.2 %2020: 83.6 %2021: 84.1 %2022: 84.1 %2023: 80 %2024: 68.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic stood at 68.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 84.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 39.6%
2001 41.3% +4.3%
2002 42.3% +2.4%
2003 51.9% +22.7%
2004 54.6% +5.2%
2005 58.5% +7.1%
2006 58.8% +0.5%
2007 57.6% -2.0%
2008 58.6% +1.7%
2009 59.4% +1.4%
2010 65.4% +10.1%
2011 65.8% +0.6%
2012 69.7% +5.9%
2013 72.6% +4.1%
2014 66.9% -7.8%
2015 69.8% +4.3%
2016 67.2% -3.7%
2017 73.7% +9.7%
2018 74.7% +1.4%
2019 62.2% -16.8%
2020 83.6% +34.5%
2021 84.1% +0.6%
2022 84.1% +0.0%
2023 80.0% -4.9%
2024 68.9% -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.3% 39.6% 59.4% 10
2010s 68.8% 62.2% 74.7% 10
2020s 80.1% 68.9% 84.1% 5

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  4. 54 Nigeria 67.6% compare
  5. 55 Bangladesh 64.8% compare
  6. 56 Zimbabwe 62.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Dominican Republic was 68.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 926 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release