Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 91.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic is 91.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 98.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 8th out of 35 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, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.6% | — |
| 2001 | 58.6% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 49.4% | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 64.3% | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 61.5% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 74.4% | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 75.2% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 84.4% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 73.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 78.3% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 71.8% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 90.6% | +26.2% |
| 2014 | 95.4% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 82.5% | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 92.6% | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 82.9% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 90.9% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 94.2% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 91.6% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.2% | 49.4% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 71.8% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 90.9% | 98.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic was 91.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release