Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 10,061 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic stood at 10,061.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 10,929 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,102, in 2012.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6,040 | — |
| 2012 | 4,102 | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 6,311 | +53.9% |
| 2015 | 6,233 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,839 | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 9,563 | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 7,448 | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 7,906 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 5,948 | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 10,929 | +83.7% |
| 2024 | 10,061 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,040 | 6,040 | 6,040 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,810 | 4,102 | 9,563 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8,458 | 5,948 | 10,929 | 5 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Dominican Republic was 10,061 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10,929 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,102 in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release