Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in primary education, female was 621,648 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
621,648 number
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
78th
of 203 countries
All-time high
690,991 number
in 2002
All-time low
380,086 number
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2019
Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 621,648 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 690,991 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 380,086 number, in 1971.
Dominican Republic ranks 78th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 380,086 number | — |
| 1972 | 409,487 number | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 415,263 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 565,266 number | +36.1% |
| 1985 | 605,682 number | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 614,514 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 615,005 number | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 639,538 number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 659,741 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 690,991 number | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 678,542 number | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 613,314 number | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 617,453 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 590,881 number | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 643,824 number | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 619,185 number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 606,700 number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 605,964 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 610,878 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 598,478 number | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 603,559 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 592,300 number | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 612,260 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 606,622 number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 593,418 number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 583,448 number | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 621,648 number | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401,612 number | 380,086 number | 415,263 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 595,154 number | 565,266 number | 614,514 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 627,272 number | 615,005 number | 639,538 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 635,626 number | 590,881 number | 690,991 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 602,858 number | 583,448 number | 621,648 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 75 Haiti 724,031 number compare
- 76 Kazakhstan 716,003 number compare
- 77 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 671,302 number compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 588,562 number compare
- 80 Tunisia 577,174 number compare
- 81 Netherlands 571,172 number compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,277 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 414,488 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.121 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 343,376 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.26 % 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 621,648 number in 2019, 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 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 380,086 number in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 78th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.