Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female was 96.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
96.6%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2022
All-time low
77.4%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 77.4 %2001: 83.9 %2002: 85.2 %2003: 88.8 %2004: 88.5 %2005: 87.6 %2006: 85.7 %2007: 92 %2008: 89.9 %2009: 90.6 %2010: 93.1 %2011: 95 %2012: 96.4 %2013: 95.8 %2014: 97.6 %2015: 94.8 %2016: 96.2 %2017: 98.1 %2018: 95.3 %2019: 95.3 %2020: 97.9 %2021: 97.9 %2022: 99.3 %2023: 96.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic is 96.6%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 99.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 77.4%
2001 83.9% +8.4%
2002 85.2% +1.5%
2003 88.8% +4.2%
2004 88.5% -0.3%
2005 87.6% -1.0%
2006 85.7% -2.2%
2007 92.0% +7.4%
2008 89.9% -2.3%
2009 90.6% +0.8%
2010 93.1% +2.8%
2011 95.0% +2.0%
2012 96.4% +1.5%
2013 95.8% -0.6%
2014 97.6% +1.9%
2015 94.8% -2.9%
2016 96.2% +1.5%
2017 98.1% +2.0%
2018 95.3% -2.9%
2019 95.3% +0.0%
2020 97.9% +2.7%
2021 97.9% +0.0%
2022 99.3% +1.4%
2023 96.6% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.0% 77.4% 92.0% 10
2010s 95.8% 93.1% 98.1% 10
2020s 97.9% 96.6% 99.3% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 17 Philippines 97.4% compare
  2. 18 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 97.2% compare
  3. 19 El Salvador 96.9% compare
  4. 21 India 96.5% compare
  5. 22 Lesotho 95.9% compare
  6. 23 Bangladesh 93.9% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

More education data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic →

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic was 96.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, primary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/completion-rate-primary-education-middle-quintile-female-percent-2/dominican-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/completion-rate-primary-education-middle-quintile-female-percent-2/dominican-republic/">Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 433 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release