Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 335,183 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Dominican Republic, 2012–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Dominican Republic is 335,183 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 265,364 number | — |
| 2014 | 266,262 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 292,427 number | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 304,633 number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 335,183 number | +10.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 335,183 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,829 number, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 335,183 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 218,616 number, 1.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.19 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.07 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Dominican Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Dominican Republic was 335,183 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 335,183 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 265,364 number in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 105 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.