Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 38.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
38.9%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
34th
of 64 countries
All-time high
61.9%
in 2019
All-time low
28.9%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic is 38.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
That places Dominican Republic 34th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 61.9% | — |
| 2020 | 58.8% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | -50.9% |
| 2022 | 56.7% | +96.5% |
| 2023 | 42.0% | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 38.9% | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.9% | 61.9% | 61.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 28.9% | 58.8% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Dominican Republic was 38.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9% in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release