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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male was 97.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.3%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
11th
of 37 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2023
All-time low
55.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 55 %2001: 59.6 %2002: 56 %2003: 65.9 %2004: 69.9 %2005: 72.8 %2006: 77.4 %2007: 75.2 %2008: 71.4 %2009: 65 %2010: 78.1 %2011: 80.9 %2012: 69.3 %2013: 91.7 %2014: 88 %2015: 83.4 %2016: 79 %2017: 90.8 %2018: 83.5 %2019: 92.9 %2020: 92.4 %2021: 93.5 %2022: 94.6 %2023: 97.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic stood at 97.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 97.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 11th out of 37 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, rural, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 55.0%
2001 59.6% +8.4%
2002 56.0% -6.0%
2003 65.9% +17.7%
2004 69.9% +6.1%
2005 72.8% +4.1%
2006 77.4% +6.3%
2007 75.2% -2.8%
2008 71.4% -5.1%
2009 65.0% -9.0%
2010 78.1% +20.2%
2011 80.9% +3.6%
2012 69.3% -14.3%
2013 91.7% +32.3%
2014 88.0% -4.0%
2015 83.4% -5.3%
2016 79.0% -5.3%
2017 90.8% +14.9%
2018 83.5% -8.0%
2019 92.9% +11.3%
2020 92.4% -0.5%
2021 93.5% +1.2%
2022 94.6% +1.2%
2023 97.3% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.8% 55.0% 77.4% 10
2010s 83.8% 69.3% 92.9% 10
2020s 94.5% 92.4% 97.3% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.5% compare
  2. 8 Panama 97.5% compare
  3. 10 Philippines 97.4% compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 97.2% compare
  5. 13 Egypt 97.1% compare
  6. 14 India 96.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic was 97.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 404 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release