Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female was 70.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.7%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
51st
of 81 countries
All-time high
75.8%
in 2022
All-time low
51.3%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 58.2 %2001: 51.3 %2002: 54.2 %2003: 56 %2004: 54.6 %2005: 58.9 %2006: 62.4 %2007: 59.7 %2008: 64.5 %2009: 68.5 %2010: 69.7 %2011: 70.7 %2012: 66.4 %2013: 65.5 %2014: 69.6 %2015: 71 %2016: 72.4 %2017: 75 %2018: 73.7 %2019: 74.1 %2020: 72 %2021: 71.9 %2022: 75.8 %2023: 75.6 %2024: 70.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic stood at 70.7%.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 75.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 2001.

That places Dominican Republic 51st out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 58.2%
2001 51.3% -11.9%
2002 54.2% +5.7%
2003 56.0% +3.3%
2004 54.6% -2.5%
2005 58.9% +7.9%
2006 62.4% +5.9%
2007 59.7% -4.3%
2008 64.5% +8.0%
2009 68.5% +6.2%
2010 69.7% +1.8%
2011 70.7% +1.4%
2012 66.4% -6.1%
2013 65.5% -1.4%
2014 69.6% +6.3%
2015 71.0% +2.0%
2016 72.4% +2.0%
2017 75.0% +3.6%
2018 73.7% -1.7%
2019 74.1% +0.6%
2020 72.0% -2.9%
2021 71.9% -0.1%
2022 75.8% +5.4%
2023 75.6% -0.3%
2024 70.7% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.8% 51.3% 68.5% 10
2010s 70.8% 65.5% 75.0% 10
2020s 73.2% 70.7% 75.8% 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 48 El Salvador 74.2% compare
  2. 49 Jordan 72.2% compare
  3. 50 South Africa 72.0% compare
  4. 52 Mexico 70.1% compare
  5. 53 India 62.5% compare
  6. 54 Uruguay 60.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Dominican Republic was 70.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 51st out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release