Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.8361 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8361 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
22nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.89 units per square kilometre
in 1971
All-time low
0.461 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
23
1971–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic, 1971–2023

0.511.521971199720231971: 1.9 units per square kilometre1999: 0.626 units per square kilometre2000: 0.904 units per square kilometre2002: 1 units per square kilometre2004: 1.2 units per square kilometre2005: 1.4 units per square kilometre2006: 1.3 units per square kilometre2007: 1 units per square kilometre2009: 1.3 units per square kilometre2010: 1.4 units per square kilometre2011: 1.5 units per square kilometre2012: 1.5 units per square kilometre2013: 1.4 units per square kilometre2014: 1.3 units per square kilometre2015: 0.906 units per square kilometre2016: 0.686 units per square kilometre2017: 0.864 units per square kilometre2018: 0.837 units per square kilometre2019: 0.879 units per square kilometre2020: 0.461 units per square kilometre2021: 0.765 units per square kilometre2022: 0.98 units per square kilometre2023: 0.836 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.8361 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2023.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.89 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.461 units per square kilometre, in 2020.

Dominican Republic ranks 22nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 1.89 units per square kilometre
1999 0.6264 units per square kilometre -66.9%
2000 0.9036 units per square kilometre +44.3%
2002 1.04 units per square kilometre +14.9%
2004 1.22 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2005 1.38 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2006 1.32 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2007 1.01 units per square kilometre -23.5%
2009 1.29 units per square kilometre +27.8%
2010 1.36 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2011 1.48 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2012 1.47 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2013 1.38 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2014 1.28 units per square kilometre -7.5%
2015 0.9062 units per square kilometre -29.0%
2016 0.6855 units per square kilometre -24.4%
2017 0.8642 units per square kilometre +26.1%
2018 0.837 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2019 0.8791 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2020 0.461 units per square kilometre -47.6%
2021 0.7655 units per square kilometre +66.1%
2022 0.9797 units per square kilometre +28.0%
2023 0.8361 units per square kilometre -14.7%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.8361 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0253 units per square kilometre, 33.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.8361 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1131 units per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.89 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre 1
1990s 0.6264 units per square kilometre 0.6264 units per square kilometre 0.6264 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 1.17 units per square kilometre 0.9036 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre 7
2010s 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.6855 units per square kilometre 1.48 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.7606 units per square kilometre 0.461 units per square kilometre 0.9797 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 19 Benin 1 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 El Salvador 0.9962 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Gambia 0.9893 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Marshall Islands 0.8111 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Guinea-Bissau 0.7135 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Cape Verde 0.7117 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Dominican Republic was 0.8361 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.461 units per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Dominican Republic rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
Dominican Republic ranks 22nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.