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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male was 97.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.4%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2014
All-time low
79.8%
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 87.2 %2001: 86 %2002: 91.5 %2003: 79.8 %2004: 87.5 %2005: 93.4 %2006: 92.8 %2007: 95 %2008: 95.8 %2009: 93.6 %2010: 96.4 %2011: 97.3 %2012: 97.2 %2013: 97.2 %2014: 99.2 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 95.4 %2017: 92.8 %2018: 96 %2019: 97.2 %2020: 83.5 %2021: 92.2 %2022: 96 %2023: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in Dominican Republic is 97.4%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 99.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2003.

Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 40 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, primary education, richest quintile, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 87.2%
2001 86.0% -1.4%
2002 91.5% +6.4%
2003 79.8% -12.8%
2004 87.5% +9.6%
2005 93.4% +6.7%
2006 92.8% -0.6%
2007 95.0% +2.4%
2008 95.8% +0.8%
2009 93.6% -2.3%
2010 96.4% +3.0%
2011 97.3% +0.9%
2012 97.2% -0.1%
2013 97.2% +0.0%
2014 99.2% +2.0%
2015 97.9% -1.3%
2016 95.4% -2.6%
2017 92.8% -2.7%
2018 96.0% +3.4%
2019 97.2% +1.2%
2020 83.5% -14.1%
2021 92.2% +10.4%
2022 96.0% +4.1%
2023 97.4% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.3% 79.8% 95.8% 10
2010s 96.7% 92.8% 99.2% 10
2020s 92.3% 83.5% 97.4% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 20 Nepal 98.2% compare
  2. 21 Guatemala 97.7% compare
  3. 22 Zimbabwe 97.6% compare
  4. 24 Brazil 97.3% compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 96.9% compare
  6. 26 Cameroon 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in Dominican Republic was 97.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2003.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male (%)
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