Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) was 56.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic is 56.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic peaked at 56.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 1992.
Dominican Republic ranks 87th of 164 countries on this measure, 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, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 23.5% | — |
| 1982 | 23.8% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 23.9% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 24.1% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 24.1% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 24.2% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 23.9% | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 23.4% | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 22.6% | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 21.8% | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 21.5% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 21.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 22.1% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 22.7% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 23.5% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 24.8% | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 26.1% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 27.5% | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 28.7% | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 29.7% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 30.7% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 31.3% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 33.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 34.3% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 36.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 37.9% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 39.9% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 43.4% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 44.7% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 45.8% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 47.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 48.2% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 49.3% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 51.5% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 53.6% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 54.4% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 55.3% | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 56.1% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.7% | 22.6% | 24.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 24.0% | 21.5% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 29.7% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 41.8% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 52.1% | 56.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) in Dominican Republic was 56.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release