Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female was 94.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic stood at 94.9%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2001.
That places Dominican Republic 18th out of 40 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, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.6% | — |
| 2001 | 70.0% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 80.4% | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 78.9% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 88.2% | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 88.8% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 94.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 92.2% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.6% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 94.9% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 70.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 88.8% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 93.6% | 96.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic was 94.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2001.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release