Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 73.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
73.6%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
79th
of 164 countries
All-time high
73.6%
in 2025
All-time low
26.4%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 26.4 %1982: 27.2 %1983: 28.1 %1984: 29.1 %1985: 30 %1986: 31 %1987: 31.6 %1988: 31.7 %1989: 31.5 %1990: 31.2 %1991: 31.4 %1992: 31.7 %1993: 32.4 %1994: 33 %1995: 33.8 %1996: 35 %1997: 36.2 %1998: 37.9 %1999: 39.7 %2000: 41.4 %2001: 43 %2002: 44.1 %2003: 45.2 %2004: 46.4 %2005: 47.9 %2006: 49.3 %2007: 50.6 %2008: 52 %2009: 53.9 %2010: 55.9 %2011: 57.9 %2012: 59.4 %2013: 60.6 %2014: 62 %2015: 63.3 %2016: 64.5 %2017: 65.5 %2018: 66.5 %2019: 67.5 %2020: 68.6 %2021: 69.6 %2022: 70.5 %2023: 71.5 %2024: 72.6 %2025: 73.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic stood at 73.6%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic peaked at 73.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 1981.

That places Dominican Republic 79th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Dominican Republic, 1981 to 2025.
Year % Change
1981 26.4%
1982 27.2% +3.1%
1983 28.1% +3.1%
1984 29.1% +3.6%
1985 30.0% +3.2%
1986 31.0% +3.2%
1987 31.6% +1.9%
1988 31.7% +0.4%
1989 31.5% -0.6%
1990 31.2% -1.1%
1991 31.4% +0.8%
1992 31.7% +0.9%
1993 32.4% +2.1%
1994 33.0% +1.9%
1995 33.8% +2.4%
1996 35.0% +3.5%
1997 36.2% +3.7%
1998 37.9% +4.6%
1999 39.7% +4.7%
2000 41.4% +4.3%
2001 43.0% +3.9%
2002 44.1% +2.5%
2003 45.2% +2.4%
2004 46.4% +2.7%
2005 47.9% +3.2%
2006 49.3% +3.0%
2007 50.6% +2.7%
2008 52.0% +2.7%
2009 53.9% +3.6%
2010 55.9% +3.8%
2011 57.9% +3.5%
2012 59.4% +2.7%
2013 60.6% +2.0%
2014 62.0% +2.3%
2015 63.3% +2.1%
2016 64.5% +2.0%
2017 65.5% +1.5%
2018 66.5% +1.6%
2019 67.5% +1.5%
2020 68.6% +1.7%
2021 69.6% +1.4%
2022 70.5% +1.3%
2023 71.5% +1.5%
2024 72.6% +1.5%
2025 73.6% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.6% 26.4% 31.7% 9
1990s 34.2% 31.2% 39.7% 10
2000s 47.4% 41.4% 53.9% 10
2010s 62.3% 55.9% 67.5% 10
2020s 71.1% 68.6% 73.6% 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 76 Argentina 75.8% compare
  2. 77 Iceland 75.2% compare
  3. 78 Malaysia 73.6% compare
  4. 80 Botswana 73.2% compare
  5. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 73.0% compare
  6. 82 Paraguay 72.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Dominican Republic was 73.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 1981.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
Dominican Republic ranks 79th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release