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

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 42.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
42.8%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
49.0%
in 2020
All-time low
13.5%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

10203040502000201120232000: 24.7 %2001: 13.5 %2002: 15.9 %2003: 28.2 %2004: 19.8 %2005: 29.6 %2006: 17.5 %2007: 28.6 %2008: 25.2 %2009: 25.3 %2010: 22.5 %2011: 32.9 %2012: 24 %2013: 41 %2014: 31.5 %2015: 25.3 %2016: 27.6 %2017: 30.1 %2018: 33.3 %2019: 48.6 %2020: 49 %2021: 40.7 %2022: 40.3 %2023: 42.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic is 42.8%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Dominican Republic peaked at 49.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 12th 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, second quintile in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 24.7%
2001 13.5% -45.3%
2002 15.9% +17.8%
2003 28.2% +77.4%
2004 19.8% -29.8%
2005 29.6% +49.5%
2006 17.5% -40.9%
2007 28.6% +63.3%
2008 25.2% -11.8%
2009 25.3% +0.4%
2010 22.5% -11.1%
2011 32.9% +46.2%
2012 24.0% -27.1%
2013 41.0% +70.9%
2014 31.5% -23.1%
2015 25.3% -19.8%
2016 27.6% +9.1%
2017 30.1% +9.1%
2018 33.3% +10.6%
2019 48.6% +45.9%
2020 49.0% +0.9%
2021 40.7% -16.9%
2022 40.3% -1.0%
2023 42.8% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 13.5% 29.6% 10
2010s 31.7% 22.5% 48.6% 10
2020s 43.2% 40.3% 49.0% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 9 Paraguay 47.7% compare
  2. 10 Colombia 45.7% compare
  3. 11 Mexico 45.2% compare
  4. 13 Jordan 42.7% compare
  5. 14 India 40.6% compare
  6. 15 Brazil 40.3% 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 42.8% 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 49.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
Dominican Republic ranks 12th 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 4.4%. 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, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 399 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release