Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 31,327 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 31,327 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024.
The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 91,364 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 22,218, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 91,364 | — |
| 1999 | 30,260 | -66.9% |
| 2000 | 43,651 | +44.3% |
| 2002 | 50,149 | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 59,085 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 66,678 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 63,914 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 48,884 | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 62,466 | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 65,854 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 71,405 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 71,163 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 66,652 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 61,659 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 43,780 | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 33,118 | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 41,750 | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 40,434 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 42,369 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 22,218 | -47.6% |
| 2021 | 36,895 | +66.1% |
| 2022 | 47,218 | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 40,300 | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 31,327 | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,364 | 91,364 | 91,364 | 1 |
| 1990s | 30,260 | 30,260 | 30,260 | 1 |
| 2000s | 56,404 | 43,651 | 66,678 | 7 |
| 2010s | 53,818 | 33,118 | 71,405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,592 | 22,218 | 47,218 | 5 |
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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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Dominican Republic was 31,327 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 91,364 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,218 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release