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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male was 89.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
17th
of 28 countries
All-time high
91.2%
in 2022
All-time low
68.1%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 68.1 %2001: 71.3 %2002: 69.4 %2003: 79.7 %2004: 78.7 %2005: 78.5 %2006: 79.9 %2007: 71.6 %2008: 72.9 %2009: 78 %2010: 77.6 %2011: 88.2 %2012: 84.3 %2013: 85.5 %2014: 86.3 %2015: 88.3 %2016: 84 %2017: 89.8 %2018: 88.2 %2019: 86.8 %2020: 89.6 %2021: 89.7 %2022: 91.2 %2023: 89.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Dominican Republic stood at 89.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 91.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 2000.

Dominican Republic ranks 17th of 28 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, second quintile, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 68.1%
2001 71.3% +4.7%
2002 69.4% -2.7%
2003 79.7% +14.8%
2004 78.7% -1.3%
2005 78.5% -0.3%
2006 79.9% +1.8%
2007 71.6% -10.4%
2008 72.9% +1.8%
2009 78.0% +7.0%
2010 77.6% -0.5%
2011 88.2% +13.7%
2012 84.3% -4.4%
2013 85.5% +1.4%
2014 86.3% +0.9%
2015 88.3% +2.4%
2016 84.0% -4.9%
2017 89.8% +6.9%
2018 88.2% -1.8%
2019 86.8% -1.6%
2020 89.6% +3.2%
2021 89.7% +0.1%
2022 91.2% +1.7%
2023 89.8% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.8% 68.1% 79.9% 10
2010s 85.9% 77.6% 89.8% 10
2020s 90.1% 89.6% 91.2% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 14 Colombia 93.9% compare
  2. 15 El Salvador 93.1% compare
  3. 16 Egypt 91.0% compare
  4. 18 India 87.1% compare
  5. 19 Honduras 83.4% compare
  6. 20 Nepal 80.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male in Dominican Republic was 89.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 382 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release