Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both was 88.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 88.3% for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in 2023.
The figure is up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic peaked at 91.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 50 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, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.5% | — |
| 2001 | 60.1% | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 56.4% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 65.7% | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 64.5% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 66.4% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 64.5% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 74.8% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 72.4% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 78.3% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 80.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 77.9% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 81.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 69.7% | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 86.8% | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 91.1% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 88.3% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.9% | 53.5% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 69.7% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 86.8% | 91.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 602,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0527 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Dominican Republic was 88.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release