Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in primary education, female was 562,676 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 562,676.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 690,991 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 380,086, in 1971.
That places Dominican Republic 80th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 380,086 | — |
| 1972 | 409,487 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 415,263 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 565,266 | +36.1% |
| 1985 | 605,682 | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 614,514 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 615,005 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 639,538 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 659,741 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 690,991 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 678,542 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 613,314 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 617,453 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 590,881 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 643,824 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 619,185 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 606,700 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 605,964 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 610,878 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 598,478 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 603,559 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 592,300 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 612,260 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 606,622 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 593,418 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 583,448 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 590,789 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 586,933 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 539,552 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 556,412 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 561,910 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 562,676 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401,612 | 380,086 | 415,263 | 3 |
| 1980s | 595,154 | 565,266 | 614,514 | 3 |
| 1990s | 627,272 | 615,005 | 639,538 | 2 |
| 2000s | 635,626 | 590,881 | 690,991 | 9 |
| 2010s | 599,772 | 583,448 | 612,260 | 10 |
| 2020s | 561,497 | 539,552 | 586,933 | 5 |
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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 enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 562,676 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 690,991 in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 380,086 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release