Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile was 45.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
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 45.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 76.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4% | — |
| 2001 | 21.3% | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 13.9% | -34.7% |
| 2003 | 21.3% | +53.2% |
| 2004 | 19.0% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 22.0% | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 47.3% | +115.1% |
| 2008 | 30.4% | -35.8% |
| 2009 | 27.3% | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 34.8% | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | -41.5% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +138.2% |
| 2014 | 67.3% | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 32.0% | -52.5% |
| 2016 | 39.2% | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 35.5% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +164.3% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 47.0% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 45.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 13.9% | 47.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 21.4% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 44.7% | 59.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
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 45.0% 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 76.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 34 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 11.7%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release