Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female was 5.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic is 5.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic peaked at 9.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 114th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.4% | — |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | -1.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 5.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.4%, 40% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 5.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.2%, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.6% | 9.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.19 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.07 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Dominican Republic was 5.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Dominican Republic ranks 114th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release