Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 88.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Dominican Republic, 2012–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 88.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
That places Dominican Republic 67th out of 173 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 83.3% | — |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 87.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +1.3% |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Dominican Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Dominican Republic was 88.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 67th out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.