Enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in primary education, male was 602,712 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic stood at 602,712.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 726,768 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 383,999, 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 383,999 | — |
| 1972 | 414,066 | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 418,176 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 527,572 | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 599,900 | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 605,167 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 652,249 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 675,804 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 703,868 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 708,853 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 696,082 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 668,571 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 672,292 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 643,569 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 711,261 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 686,476 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 726,768 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 711,838 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 699,321 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 685,037 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 687,595 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 675,630 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 694,868 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 680,496 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 659,924 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 642,966 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 646,140 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 636,744 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 577,252 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 598,770 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 603,251 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 602,712 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 405,414 | 383,999 | 418,176 | 3 |
| 1980s | 577,546 | 527,572 | 605,167 | 3 |
| 1990s | 664,026 | 652,249 | 675,804 | 2 |
| 2000s | 690,860 | 643,569 | 726,768 | 9 |
| 2010s | 678,382 | 642,966 | 711,838 | 10 |
| 2020s | 603,746 | 577,252 | 636,744 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Dominican Republic was 602,712 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 726,768 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 383,999 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release