Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female was 93.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 93.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 94.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 6th out of 37 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, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.5% | — |
| 2001 | 64.0% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 69.6% | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 69.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 82.2% | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 79.9% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 80.3% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 89.2% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 83.7% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 88.1% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 87.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 86.3% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 87.8% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 88.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 75.9% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 89.7% | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 94.2% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 92.6% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 93.2% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.3% | 60.6% | 82.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 75.9% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 89.7% | 94.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 181,109 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic was 93.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release