Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes was 93.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic is 93.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic peaked at 95.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 16th 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, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.7% | — |
| 2001 | 61.4% | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 64.7% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 62.6% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 70.6% | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 71.7% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 66.5% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 80.9% | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 73.4% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 81.1% | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 75.4% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 78.1% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 85.1% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 87.3% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 91.9% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 80.7% | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 86.7% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 88.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 91.2% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 92.8% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 93.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.3% | 49.7% | 81.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 75.4% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 92.8% | 95.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Dominican Republic was 93.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release