Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
World rank
6th
of 96 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.9889 GPIA
in 2007
Years of data
10
2007–2024
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Dominican Republic, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Dominican Republic stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9889 GPIA, in 2007.
Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9889 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9889 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Dominican Republic?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Dominican Republic was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9889 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 6th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release