Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile was 86.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.4%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
96.2%
in 2021
All-time low
43.6%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 52.6 %2001: 43.6 %2002: 65.3 %2003: 55 %2004: 65.5 %2005: 61.1 %2006: 64.6 %2007: 79.7 %2008: 69.1 %2009: 74 %2010: 85.8 %2011: 82.5 %2012: 88.2 %2013: 86.1 %2014: 90.6 %2015: 77.6 %2016: 77.4 %2017: 80.3 %2018: 86.3 %2019: 80.7 %2020: 92.4 %2021: 96.2 %2022: 91.6 %2023: 86.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 86.4% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43.6%, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 52.6%
2001 43.6% -17.1%
2002 65.3% +49.8%
2003 55.0% -15.8%
2004 65.5% +19.1%
2005 61.1% -6.7%
2006 64.6% +5.7%
2007 79.7% +23.4%
2008 69.1% -13.3%
2009 74.0% +7.1%
2010 85.8% +15.9%
2011 82.5% -3.8%
2012 88.2% +6.9%
2013 86.1% -2.3%
2014 90.6% +5.2%
2015 77.6% -14.4%
2016 77.4% -0.3%
2017 80.3% +3.7%
2018 86.3% +7.5%
2019 80.7% -6.5%
2020 92.4% +14.6%
2021 96.2% +4.1%
2022 91.6% -4.8%
2023 86.4% -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.0% 43.6% 79.7% 10
2010s 83.5% 77.4% 90.6% 10
2020s 91.7% 86.4% 96.2% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 8 Uruguay 89.9% compare
  2. 9 Mexico 88.1% compare
  3. 10 Brazil 87.2% compare
  4. 12 India 83.9% compare
  5. 13 Paraguay 83.6% compare
  6. 14 Egypt 82.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic was 86.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 43.6% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 395 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release