Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic, 2012–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic is 1.11 GPI, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | — |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.09 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPI | +1.4% |
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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, gender parity index in Dominican Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic was 1.11 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.