Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 57.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic stood at 57.4%.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 62.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 11th out of 36 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, middle quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.8% | — |
| 2001 | 18.4% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 20.8% | +58.8% |
| 2004 | 26.6% | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 30.4% | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 39.9% | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 44.8% | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | -33.1% |
| 2009 | 32.3% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 39.3% | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 47.6% | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 59.2% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 43.6% | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 48.8% | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 53.3% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 59.4% | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 54.1% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 44.8% | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | +40.2% |
| 2023 | 57.4% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 13.1% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 30.6% | 59.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 44.8% | 62.8% | 4 |
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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, middle quintile in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Dominican Republic was 57.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release