Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 171,685 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 171,685. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 171,685 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75,380, in 1994.
Dominican Republic ranks 65th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 75,380 | — |
| 1997 | 92,930 | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 94,289 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 96,448 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 102,851 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 92,417 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 94,009 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 90,675 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 96,970 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 103,924 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 103,642 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 109,085 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 111,365 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 118,131 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 118,889 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 123,556 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 133,659 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 139,382 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 141,187 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 141,190 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 148,058 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 148,590 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 164,952 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 165,173 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 95,783 | -42.0% |
| 2022 | 140,546 | +46.7% |
| 2023 | 163,097 | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 171,685 | +5.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 171,685 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,178, 2.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 171,685 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,265, 3.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -42.0% | 165,173 | 95,783 |
| 2022 | +46.7% | 95,783 | 140,546 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,762 | 75,380 | 96,448 | 4 |
| 2000s | 100,549 | 90,675 | 111,365 | 9 |
| 2010s | 137,759 | 118,131 | 164,952 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,257 | 95,783 | 171,685 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 171,685 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 171,685 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,380 in 1994.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release