Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 6,257 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic stood at 6,257.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.9% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 10,867 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,166, in 1971.
That places Dominican Republic 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,166 | — |
| 1999 | 4,467 | +41.1% |
| 2000 | 5,076 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 7,098 | +39.8% |
| 2004 | 8,165 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 7,274 | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 6,000 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 9,101 | +51.7% |
| 2010 | 9,426 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 10,014 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 10,504 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 10,450 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,479 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,037 | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 6,302 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 7,950 | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 8,170 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 8,203 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,970 | -51.6% |
| 2021 | 7,668 | +93.1% |
| 2022 | 10,867 | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 8,801 | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 6,257 | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,166 | 3,166 | 3,166 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,467 | 4,467 | 4,467 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,119 | 5,076 | 9,101 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8,954 | 6,302 | 10,504 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,513 | 3,970 | 10,867 | 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 repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Dominican Republic was 6,257 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10,867 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,166 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release