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 31,624 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 31,624 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.7% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic peaked at 31,624 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,726 number, in 2008.
Dominican Republic ranks 55th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,779 number | — |
| 2000 | 6,545 number | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 9,317 number | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 9,728 number | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 10,729 number | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 8,596 number | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 5,726 number | -33.4% |
| 2009 | 25,978 number | +353.7% |
| 2010 | 24,460 number | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 15,846 number | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 17,526 number | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 18,220 number | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 18,919 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 15,073 number | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 28,605 number | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 28,565 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 19,203 number | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 31,624 number | +64.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,779 number | 5,779 number | 5,779 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,946 number | 5,726 number | 25,978 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,804 number | 15,073 number | 31,624 number | 10 |
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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 31,624 number in 2019, 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 31,624 number in 2019.
- 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 number in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 21.7%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.