Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 58.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2019
All-time low
19.2%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023

204060802000201120232000: 24.8 %2001: 19.2 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 31.5 %2004: 25.7 %2005: 34.9 %2006: 35.9 %2007: 52.6 %2008: 36 %2009: 34.5 %2010: 43.8 %2011: 41.6 %2012: 34.4 %2013: 62 %2014: 70.8 %2015: 51.8 %2016: 58.5 %2017: 50.9 %2018: 40.9 %2019: 81.9 %2020: 63.1 %2021: 56.5 %2022: 58.5 %2023: 58 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic is 58.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 81.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 36 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, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 24.8%
2001 19.2% -22.6%
2002 20.6% +7.3%
2003 31.5% +52.9%
2004 25.7% -18.4%
2005 34.9% +35.8%
2006 35.9% +2.9%
2007 52.6% +46.6%
2008 36.0% -31.6%
2009 34.5% -4.2%
2010 43.8% +27.0%
2011 41.6% -5.0%
2012 34.4% -17.3%
2013 62.0% +80.2%
2014 70.8% +14.2%
2015 51.8% -26.8%
2016 58.5% +12.9%
2017 50.9% -13.0%
2018 40.9% -19.6%
2019 81.9% +100.4%
2020 63.1% -23.0%
2021 56.5% -10.5%
2022 58.5% +3.5%
2023 58.0% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.6% 19.2% 52.6% 10
2010s 53.7% 34.4% 81.9% 10
2020s 59.0% 56.5% 63.1% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 11 Paraguay 68.3% compare
  2. 12 India 64.0% compare
  3. 13 Brazil 61.9% compare
  4. 14 Uruguay 58.0% compare
  5. 16 Ghana 57.5% compare
  6. 17 Colombia 53.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic was 58.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 397 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release