Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 31.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic stood at 31.6%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic peaked at 41.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 81st out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41.6% | — |
| 2016 | 31.9% | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 31.1% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 30.1% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 31.6% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.8% | 31.9% | 41.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 29.1% | 31.6% | 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 female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic was 31.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Dominican Republic ranks 81st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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