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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female was 96.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
96.0%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2022
All-time low
84.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 84.8 %2001: 89.2 %2002: 88.3 %2003: 91 %2004: 90.5 %2005: 89.6 %2006: 86.7 %2007: 91.6 %2008: 93.6 %2009: 89.9 %2010: 92.1 %2011: 95.6 %2012: 98.9 %2013: 96.9 %2014: 97.5 %2015: 93.1 %2016: 96.4 %2017: 98.2 %2018: 94.8 %2019: 93.9 %2020: 98.1 %2021: 97.6 %2022: 99.4 %2023: 96 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 96.0% for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female in 2023.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 99.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.8%, in 2000.

Dominican Republic ranks 19th of 34 countries on this measure, 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, urban, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 84.8%
2001 89.2% +5.2%
2002 88.3% -1.0%
2003 91.0% +3.1%
2004 90.5% -0.5%
2005 89.6% -1.0%
2006 86.7% -3.2%
2007 91.6% +5.6%
2008 93.6% +2.2%
2009 89.9% -4.0%
2010 92.1% +2.4%
2011 95.6% +3.8%
2012 98.9% +3.5%
2013 96.9% -2.0%
2014 97.5% +0.6%
2015 93.1% -4.5%
2016 96.4% +3.5%
2017 98.2% +1.9%
2018 94.8% -3.5%
2019 93.9% -1.0%
2020 98.1% +4.5%
2021 97.6% -0.5%
2022 99.4% +1.8%
2023 96.0% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.5% 84.8% 93.6% 10
2010s 95.7% 92.1% 98.9% 10
2020s 97.8% 96.0% 99.4% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 16 Egypt 96.7% compare
  2. 17 Honduras 96.7% compare
  3. 18 Philippines 96.5% compare
  4. 20 India 95.5% compare
  5. 21 Bangladesh 88.7% compare
  6. 22 Nigeria 86.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female in Dominican Republic was 96.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 84.8% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 414 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release