Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1.05 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.05 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.16 modelled data
in 1993
All-time low
1.05 modelled data
in 2025
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Dominican Republic, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.05 modelled data for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.16 modelled data in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.05 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Dominican Republic 46th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.09 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 1.1 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.16 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.16 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.16 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.15 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.14 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.15 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.14 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.13 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.05 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.05 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 1.16 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.15 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 1.16 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.19 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.07 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Dominican Republic was 1.05 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 modelled data in 1993.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 46th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release