Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, male was 88.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 602,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0527 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release