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

Latest (2023)
91.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 33 countries
All-time high
95.3%
in 2018
All-time low
76.8%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 87 %2001: 77.2 %2002: 76.8 %2003: 78.8 %2004: 81.9 %2005: 83.9 %2006: 87.9 %2007: 77.9 %2008: 86.7 %2009: 87 %2010: 84.4 %2011: 81.3 %2012: 81.8 %2013: 86.8 %2014: 89.3 %2015: 93.5 %2016: 91.5 %2017: 93.6 %2018: 95.3 %2019: 89.1 %2020: 86.5 %2021: 92.2 %2022: 92.1 %2023: 91.8 %

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

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 15 Philippines 95.1% compare
  2. 16 El Salvador 93.5% compare
  3. 17 India 93.2% compare
  4. 19 Lesotho 89.3% compare
  5. 20 Nepal 88.3% compare
  6. 21 Honduras 87.5% compare

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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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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
33 places, 409 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release