Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth was 0.8742 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8742 WPIA
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.9879 WPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.4489 WPIA
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.812000201120232000: 0.646 WPIA2001: 0.524 WPIA2002: 0.705 WPIA2003: 0.728 WPIA2004: 0.781 WPIA2005: 0.71 WPIA2006: 0.751 WPIA2007: 0.449 WPIA2008: 0.767 WPIA2009: 0.706 WPIA2010: 0.775 WPIA2011: 0.761 WPIA2012: 0.825 WPIA2013: 0.629 WPIA2014: 0.563 WPIA2015: 0.988 WPIA2016: 0.805 WPIA2017: 0.834 WPIA2018: 0.819 WPIA2019: 0.563 WPIA2020: 0.953 WPIA2021: 0.91 WPIA2022: 0.861 WPIA2023: 0.874 WPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic stood at 0.8742 WPIA.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9879 WPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4489 WPIA, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 21 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, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year WPIA Change
2000 0.6457 WPIA
2001 0.5244 WPIA -18.8%
2002 0.7052 WPIA +34.5%
2003 0.7283 WPIA +3.3%
2004 0.7811 WPIA +7.2%
2005 0.7097 WPIA -9.1%
2006 0.7514 WPIA +5.9%
2007 0.4489 WPIA -40.3%
2008 0.7668 WPIA +70.8%
2009 0.7061 WPIA -7.9%
2010 0.7753 WPIA +9.8%
2011 0.7607 WPIA -1.9%
2012 0.8245 WPIA +8.4%
2013 0.6287 WPIA -23.7%
2014 0.5627 WPIA -10.5%
2015 0.9879 WPIA +75.6%
2016 0.8055 WPIA -18.5%
2017 0.834 WPIA +3.5%
2018 0.8187 WPIA -1.8%
2019 0.5632 WPIA -31.2%
2020 0.953 WPIA +69.2%
2021 0.9104 WPIA -4.5%
2022 0.8611 WPIA -5.4%
2023 0.8742 WPIA +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6768 WPIA 0.4489 WPIA 0.7811 WPIA 10
2010s 0.7561 WPIA 0.5627 WPIA 0.9879 WPIA 10
2020s 0.8997 WPIA 0.8611 WPIA 0.953 WPIA 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 5 Mexico 0.8919 WPIA compare
  2. 6 Argentina 0.8782 WPIA compare
  3. 7 Brazil 0.8751 WPIA compare
  4. 9 Panama 0.873 WPIA compare
  5. 10 Paraguay 0.8685 WPIA compare
  6. 11 Costa Rica 0.8586 WPIA compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth in Dominican Republic was 0.8742 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.9879 WPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4489 WPIA in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth?
Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)
Unit
WPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
21 places, 336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release