Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 76.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic stood at 76.6%.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 86.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 57.9%, in 1998.
Dominican Republic ranks 109th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 57.9% | — |
| 1999 | 60.3% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 63.8% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 73.6% | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 73.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 86.4% | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 82.1% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 82.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78.0% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 79.3% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 79.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 80.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 80.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.2% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 74.6% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 74.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.6% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.1% | 57.9% | 60.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 63.8% | 86.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 74.6% | 80.6% | 10 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Dominican Republic was 76.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9% in 1998.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 109th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.