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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male was 91.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
91.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 2015
All-time low
62.4%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 70.4 %2001: 66.9 %2002: 62.4 %2003: 74 %2004: 76.7 %2005: 79.3 %2006: 84.1 %2007: 77.1 %2008: 80.4 %2009: 77 %2010: 81 %2011: 86.1 %2012: 82.2 %2013: 87.8 %2014: 89.1 %2015: 93.6 %2016: 88.6 %2017: 92.5 %2018: 91.2 %2019: 90 %2020: 86.9 %2021: 91.4 %2022: 92.2 %2023: 91.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic stood at 91.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 93.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2002.

That places Dominican Republic 21st out of 41 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 70.4%
2001 66.9% -5.0%
2002 62.4% -6.7%
2003 74.0% +18.6%
2004 76.7% +3.6%
2005 79.3% +3.4%
2006 84.1% +6.1%
2007 77.1% -8.3%
2008 80.4% +4.2%
2009 77.0% -4.2%
2010 81.0% +5.2%
2011 86.1% +6.3%
2012 82.2% -4.5%
2013 87.8% +6.9%
2014 89.1% +1.4%
2015 93.6% +5.1%
2016 88.6% -5.3%
2017 92.5% +4.4%
2018 91.2% -1.4%
2019 90.0% -1.3%
2020 86.9% -3.4%
2021 91.4% +5.2%
2022 92.2% +0.9%
2023 91.3% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.8% 62.4% 84.1% 10
2010s 88.2% 81.0% 93.6% 10
2020s 90.5% 86.9% 92.2% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 18 Paraguay 94.8% compare
  2. 19 Colombia 94.5% compare
  3. 20 Venezuela 93.3% compare
  4. 22 Lesotho 88.4% compare
  5. 23 Zimbabwe 88.0% compare
  6. 24 El Salvador 87.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic was 91.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2002.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 438 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release