Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 85.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 32 countries
All-time high
90.8%
in 2021
All-time low
62.4%
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 70.3 %2001: 69.9 %2002: 76.8 %2003: 71.6 %2004: 76.4 %2005: 70 %2006: 74.6 %2007: 62.4 %2008: 75.1 %2009: 83.8 %2010: 76 %2011: 73.6 %2012: 81.3 %2013: 77.4 %2014: 81.6 %2015: 85.3 %2016: 84.5 %2017: 84.7 %2018: 85.9 %2019: 74.5 %2020: 85 %2021: 90.8 %2022: 85.7 %2023: 85.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic is 85.7%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 90.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 32 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, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 70.3%
2001 69.9% -0.6%
2002 76.8% +9.9%
2003 71.6% -6.8%
2004 76.4% +6.7%
2005 70.0% -8.4%
2006 74.6% +6.6%
2007 62.4% -16.3%
2008 75.1% +20.3%
2009 83.8% +11.6%
2010 76.0% -9.3%
2011 73.6% -3.2%
2012 81.3% +10.5%
2013 77.4% -4.8%
2014 81.6% +5.4%
2015 85.3% +4.5%
2016 84.5% -0.9%
2017 84.7% +0.2%
2018 85.9% +1.4%
2019 74.5% -13.2%
2020 85.0% +14.0%
2021 90.8% +6.8%
2022 85.7% -5.6%
2023 85.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.1% 62.4% 83.8% 10
2010s 80.5% 73.6% 85.9% 10
2020s 86.8% 85.0% 90.8% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 11 Egypt 87.5% compare
  2. 12 Costa Rica 86.8% compare
  3. 13 Colombia 85.9% compare
  4. 15 Uruguay 85.3% compare
  5. 16 India 83.2% compare
  6. 17 Philippines 80.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Dominican Republic was 85.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
32 places, 404 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release