Completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, female was 91.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.8%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
55th
of 77 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2017
All-time low
84.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 84.5 %2001: 85.5 %2002: 87.7 %2003: 86.3 %2004: 86.6 %2005: 87.1 %2006: 89 %2007: 92.2 %2008: 90.6 %2009: 92.9 %2010: 92.9 %2011: 94.7 %2012: 95.5 %2013: 95.4 %2014: 95.1 %2015: 90.9 %2016: 95.3 %2017: 96.5 %2018: 96.1 %2019: 93.8 %2020: 95.3 %2021: 95.8 %2022: 96.3 %2023: 95.1 %2024: 91.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic is 91.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 84.5%, in 2000.

Dominican Republic ranks 55th of 77 countries on this measure, 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, urban, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 84.5%
2001 85.5% +1.2%
2002 87.7% +2.6%
2003 86.3% -1.6%
2004 86.6% +0.3%
2005 87.1% +0.6%
2006 89.0% +2.2%
2007 92.2% +3.7%
2008 90.6% -1.8%
2009 92.9% +2.5%
2010 92.9% +0.0%
2011 94.7% +1.9%
2012 95.5% +0.8%
2013 95.4% -0.1%
2014 95.1% -0.3%
2015 90.9% -4.4%
2016 95.3% +4.8%
2017 96.5% +1.3%
2018 96.1% -0.4%
2019 93.8% -2.3%
2020 95.3% +1.5%
2021 95.8% +0.5%
2022 96.3% +0.5%
2023 95.1% -1.2%
2024 91.8% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.2% 84.5% 92.9% 10
2010s 94.6% 90.9% 96.5% 10
2020s 94.9% 91.8% 96.3% 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 52 Kenya 95.6% compare
  2. 53 Honduras 92.3% compare
  3. 54 Bangladesh 92.1% compare
  4. 56 Guatemala 90.0% compare
  5. 57 Zambia 89.6% compare
  6. 58 Cambodia 89.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic was 91.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 84.5% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 55th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 892 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release