Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 60.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 60.7% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 61.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.6% | — |
| 2001 | 41.3% | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 41.6% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 44.7% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 46.4% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 46.8% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 45.2% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 54.5% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 54.0% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 53.2% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 56.2% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 58.4% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 55.4% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 58.8% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 57.0% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 60.7% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 36.6% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 52.2% | 58.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 57.0% | 61.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 49 South Africa 64.1% compare
- 50 Philippines 63.2% compare
- 51 India 62.1% compare
- 53 Lesotho 59.1% compare
- 54 Democratic Republic of Congo 58.4% compare
- 55 Jordan 57.4% compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 602,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0527 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Dominican Republic was 60.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release