Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.5857 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic stood at 0.5857 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.5857 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4453 LPIA, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 67th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.4453 LPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.5294 LPIA | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5414 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5284 LPIA | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5504 LPIA | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5699 LPIA | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5602 LPIA | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5747 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5857 LPIA | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4453 LPIA | 0.4453 LPIA | 0.4453 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5506 LPIA | 0.5284 LPIA | 0.5747 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5857 LPIA | 0.5857 LPIA | 0.5857 LPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 181,109 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Dominican Republic was 0.5857 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5857 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4453 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Dominican Republic ranks 67th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release