Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 64.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic stood at 64.4%.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 70.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.4%, in 1998.
Dominican Republic ranks 117th 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45.4% | — |
| 1999 | 47.0% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 50.4% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 57.7% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 68.3% | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 65.4% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 66.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 68.4% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 69.2% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 70.3% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 62.5% | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 61.2% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 62.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 64.4% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 45.4% | 47.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.2% | 50.4% | 68.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 61.2% | 70.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 114 Turks and Caicos Islands 65.0% compare
- 115 Tonga 64.5% compare
- 116 Ghana 64.4% compare
- 118 Bermuda 64.1% compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 63.0% compare
- 120 Cape Verde 62.8% compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Dominican Republic was 64.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.4% in 1998.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.