Progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Progression to secondary school, female was 94.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic, 1998–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic stood at 94.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 90.6%, in 2003.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.0% | — |
| 1999 | 92.6% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 94.6% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 93.4% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 97.2% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.8% | 91.0% | 92.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 90.6% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 94.3% | 99.2% | 8 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 181,109 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic?
- Progression to secondary school, female in Dominican Republic was 94.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.6% in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for progression to secondary school, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).