Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female was 62.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic is 62.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 62.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 58th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28.0% | — |
| 2000 | 30.5% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 27.5% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 28.2% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 27.5% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 30.2% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 30.9% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 30.8% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 32.7% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 34.1% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 39.4% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 41.5% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 47.9% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 58.5% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | -41.7% |
| 2022 | 50.3% | +47.4% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 62.1% | +5.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 62.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.1%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 62.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.5%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -41.7% | 58.5% | 34.1% |
| 2022 | +47.4% | 34.1% | 50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 28.0% | 28.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 27.5% | 34.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 38.4% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 34.1% | 62.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Dominican Republic was 62.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release