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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, male was 88.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
53rd
of 75 countries
All-time high
91.1%
in 2015
All-time low
74.8%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 77 %2001: 74.8 %2002: 78.7 %2003: 78.4 %2004: 79.7 %2005: 82 %2006: 81.4 %2007: 82.8 %2008: 83.1 %2009: 82.8 %2010: 84.4 %2011: 86.2 %2012: 86.5 %2013: 86.8 %2014: 90.9 %2015: 91.1 %2016: 86.8 %2017: 90.2 %2018: 90.9 %2019: 89.4 %2020: 88.4 %2021: 89.8 %2022: 90.9 %2023: 89.8 %2024: 88.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 88.9% for completion rate, primary education, urban, male in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 91.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 74.8%, in 2001.

That places Dominican Republic 53rd out of 75 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, urban, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 77.0%
2001 74.8% -2.9%
2002 78.7% +5.2%
2003 78.4% -0.4%
2004 79.7% +1.7%
2005 82.0% +2.9%
2006 81.4% -0.7%
2007 82.8% +1.7%
2008 83.1% +0.4%
2009 82.8% -0.4%
2010 84.4% +1.9%
2011 86.2% +2.1%
2012 86.5% +0.3%
2013 86.8% +0.3%
2014 90.9% +4.8%
2015 91.1% +0.2%
2016 86.8% -4.7%
2017 90.2% +3.9%
2018 90.9% +0.8%
2019 89.4% -1.6%
2020 88.4% -1.1%
2021 89.8% +1.6%
2022 90.9% +1.2%
2023 89.8% -1.2%
2024 88.9% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.1% 74.8% 83.1% 10
2010s 88.3% 84.4% 91.1% 10
2020s 89.6% 88.4% 90.9% 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 50 Lesotho 91.3% compare
  2. 51 Guatemala 90.3% compare
  3. 52 Togo 89.4% compare
  4. 54 Cameroon 88.8% compare
  5. 55 Honduras 88.6% compare
  6. 56 Zambia 88.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic was 88.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 74.8% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
75 places, 866 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release