Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 863,765 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic stood at 863,765.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic peaked at 940,592 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126,261, in 1971.
Dominican Republic ranks 88th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 126,261 | — |
| 1972 | 141,070 | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 161,727 | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 176,727 | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 191,095 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 260,133 | +36.1% |
| 1977 | 279,314 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 298,293 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 318,905 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 337,511 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 356,091 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 379,377 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 429,882 | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 480,387 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 471,949 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 463,511 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 425,216 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 454,561 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 498,117 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 541,674 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 585,230 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 610,519 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 653,558 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 705,674 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 757,790 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 770,240 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 782,690 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 808,352 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 864,423 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 920,494 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 909,331 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 934,126 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 904,527 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 898,690 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 905,616 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 919,763 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 931,068 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 929,493 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 928,854 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 924,737 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 924,714 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 940,592 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 916,659 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 864,097 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 870,991 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 856,499 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 863,765 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 217,058 | 126,261 | 318,905 | 9 |
| 1980s | 416,958 | 337,511 | 480,387 | 7 |
| 1990s | 519,220 | 425,216 | 610,519 | 6 |
| 2000s | 810,668 | 653,558 | 934,126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 920,805 | 898,690 | 940,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 874,402 | 856,499 | 916,659 | 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Dominican Republic was 863,765 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 940,592 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,261 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.