Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 32,558 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 32,558 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic peaked at 49,732 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,726, in 2008.
That places Dominican Republic 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,779 | — |
| 2000 | 6,545 | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 9,317 | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 9,728 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 10,729 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 8,596 | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 5,726 | -33.4% |
| 2009 | 25,978 | +353.7% |
| 2010 | 24,460 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 15,846 | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 17,526 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 18,220 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 18,919 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 15,073 | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 28,605 | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 28,565 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 19,203 | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 31,624 | +64.7% |
| 2020 | 15,791 | -50.1% |
| 2021 | 49,732 | +214.9% |
| 2022 | 33,585 | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 38,511 | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 32,558 | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,779 | 5,779 | 5,779 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,946 | 5,726 | 25,978 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,804 | 15,073 | 31,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,035 | 15,791 | 49,732 | 5 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic was 32,558 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 49,732 in 2021.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,726 in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release