Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male was 91.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 91.8% for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 95.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 76.8%, in 2002.
Dominican Republic ranks 18th of 33 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.0% | — |
| 2001 | 77.2% | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 78.8% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 81.9% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 83.9% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 77.9% | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 86.7% | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 84.4% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 81.3% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 81.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 86.8% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 91.5% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 92.2% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 76.8% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 81.3% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 86.5% | 92.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Dominican Republic was 91.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.8% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release