Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 95.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic, 1820–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic stood at 95.19.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 1820.
That places Dominican Republic 93rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 0.16 | — |
| 1825 | 0.2 | +25.0% |
| 1830 | 0.26 | +30.0% |
| 1835 | 0.33 | +26.9% |
| 1840 | 0.38 | +15.2% |
| 1845 | 0.45 | +18.4% |
| 1850 | 0.67 | +48.9% |
| 1855 | 0.86 | +28.4% |
| 1860 | 1.09 | +26.7% |
| 1865 | 1.39 | +27.5% |
| 1870 | 1.77 | +27.3% |
| 1875 | 2.25 | +27.1% |
| 1880 | 2.85 | +26.7% |
| 1885 | 3.61 | +26.7% |
| 1890 | 4.56 | +26.3% |
| 1895 | 5.75 | +26.1% |
| 1900 | 7.23 | +25.7% |
| 1905 | 9.04 | +25.0% |
| 1910 | 11.26 | +24.6% |
| 1915 | 13.94 | +23.8% |
| 1920 | 17.14 | +23.0% |
| 1925 | 20.89 | +21.9% |
| 1930 | 25.22 | +20.7% |
| 1935 | 30.11 | +19.4% |
| 1940 | 35.5 | +17.9% |
| 1945 | 46.94 | +32.2% |
| 1950 | 58.37 | +24.4% |
| 1955 | 69.81 | +19.6% |
| 1960 | 52.89 | -24.2% |
| 1965 | 46.95 | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 51.81 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 52.35 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 57.75 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 84.09 | +45.6% |
| 2000 | 87.9 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 89.91 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 91.92 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 88.2 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 86.36 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 87.64 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 87.06 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 92.42 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 88.78 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 90.77 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 92.75 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 94.27 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 93.42 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 93.52 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 92.01 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 95.56 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 96.18 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 95.29 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 94.72 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.49 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 96.76 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 90.51 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 94.08 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 95.12 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 95.19 | +0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 95.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.11, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 95.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.21, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 1830s | 0.295 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0.415 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 2 |
| 1850s | 0.765 | 0.67 | 0.86 | 2 |
| 1860s | 1.24 | 1.09 | 1.39 | 2 |
| 1870s | 2.01 | 1.77 | 2.25 | 2 |
| 1880s | 3.23 | 2.85 | 3.61 | 2 |
| 1890s | 5.15 | 4.56 | 5.75 | 2 |
| 1900s | 8.13 | 7.23 | 9.04 | 2 |
| 1910s | 12.6 | 11.26 | 13.94 | 2 |
| 1920s | 19.02 | 17.14 | 20.89 | 2 |
| 1930s | 27.66 | 25.22 | 30.11 | 2 |
| 1940s | 41.22 | 35.5 | 46.94 | 2 |
| 1950s | 64.09 | 58.37 | 69.81 | 2 |
| 1960s | 49.92 | 46.95 | 52.89 | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.08 | 51.81 | 52.35 | 2 |
| 1980s | 57.75 | 57.75 | 57.75 | 1 |
| 1990s | 84.09 | 84.09 | 84.09 | 1 |
| 2000s | 89.09 | 86.36 | 92.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.42 | 92.01 | 96.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.33 | 90.51 | 96.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 90 Grenada 95.35 compare
- 91 East Timor 95.33 compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 95.32 compare
- 94 Mozambique 95.16 compare
- 95 Costa Rica 95.16 compare
- 96 Canada 95.11 compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Dominican Republic was 95.19 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 96.76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 1820.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gender gap education levels with 642 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.