Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 90.0% for completion rate, primary education, rural, female in 2024.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2001.
That places Dominican Republic 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.8% | — |
| 2001 | 67.1% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 74.4% | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 83.6% | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 82.3% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 82.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 87.4% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 88.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 86.5% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 93.4% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 88.9% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 91.9% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 96.9% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 92.9% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.9% | 67.1% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 86.5% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 90.0% | 96.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 181,109 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Dominican Republic was 90.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2001.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release