Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female was 72.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic is 72.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 72.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 9th out of 40 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, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.1% | — |
| 2001 | 31.0% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 29.4% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 33.5% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 46.1% | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 31.0% | -32.8% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | +47.6% |
| 2009 | 58.5% | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 47.2% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 53.3% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 57.9% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 55.8% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 58.2% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 69.1% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 60.6% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 66.6% | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 72.5% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 29.4% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 47.2% | 69.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 60.6% | 72.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female in Dominican Republic was 72.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release