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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 63.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
63.3%
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
69.5%
in 2019
All-time low
13.6%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

2040602000201120232000: 13.6 %2001: 20.9 %2002: 28.7 %2003: 27.9 %2004: 20 %2005: 17.8 %2006: 20 %2007: 36.4 %2008: 36.7 %2009: 32.5 %2010: 46.6 %2011: 35.8 %2012: 46.1 %2013: 61.9 %2014: 61.2 %2015: 64 %2016: 47.5 %2017: 52.2 %2018: 65.8 %2019: 69.5 %2020: 49.2 %2021: 55.7 %2022: 55.4 %2023: 63.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic stood at 63.3%.

That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 69.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 13.6%
2001 20.9% +53.7%
2002 28.7% +37.3%
2003 27.9% -2.8%
2004 20.0% -28.3%
2005 17.8% -11.0%
2006 20.0% +12.4%
2007 36.4% +82.2%
2008 36.7% +0.7%
2009 32.5% -11.4%
2010 46.6% +43.4%
2011 35.8% -23.2%
2012 46.1% +28.8%
2013 61.9% +34.2%
2014 61.2% -1.1%
2015 64.0% +4.6%
2016 47.5% -25.8%
2017 52.2% +9.9%
2018 65.8% +26.1%
2019 69.5% +5.6%
2020 49.2% -29.2%
2021 55.7% +13.2%
2022 55.4% -0.5%
2023 63.3% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5% 13.6% 36.7% 10
2010s 55.1% 35.8% 69.5% 10
2020s 55.9% 49.2% 63.3% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 6 Ecuador 70.2% compare
  2. 7 Jordan 67.7% compare
  3. 8 Philippines 67.6% compare
  4. 10 Panama 59.1% compare
  5. 11 Brazil 58.4% compare
  6. 12 Colombia 57.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic was 63.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 398 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release