Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 484,042 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic stood at 484,042.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic peaked at 520,817 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 431,749, in 2014.
Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 431,782 | — |
| 2014 | 431,749 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 452,756 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 473,755 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 520,817 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 507,922 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 484,913 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 476,401 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 491,731 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 484,042 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 462,172 | 431,749 | 520,817 | 5 |
| 2020s | 489,002 | 476,401 | 507,922 | 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 tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Dominican Republic was 484,042 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 520,817 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 431,749 in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 43rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release