Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 80.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic stood at 80.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 88.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 2001.
That places Dominican Republic 57th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.9% | — |
| 2001 | 64.4% | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 74.4% | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 73.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 68.9% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 74.5% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 70.7% | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 76.3% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 76.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 76.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 78.4% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 79.3% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 82.7% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 81.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 83.1% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 81.8% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 74.6% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 88.7% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 84.6% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 85.9% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 80.2% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 64.4% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 74.6% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 80.2% | 88.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic was 80.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 2001.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release