School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 97,336 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic is 97,336 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 100,470 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 60,267 number, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 60,267 number | — |
| 1971 | 62,328 number | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 60,405 number | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 66,135 number | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 67,892 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 69,537 number | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 71,059 number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 72,438 number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 73,681 number | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 74,818 number | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 75,880 number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 76,897 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 77,837 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 78,679 number | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 79,473 number | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 80,266 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 81,108 number | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 81,985 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 82,866 number | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 83,770 number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 84,715 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 85,721 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 86,829 number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 88,025 number | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 89,250 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 92,027 number | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 93,071 number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 94,046 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 94,980 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 95,868 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 96,702 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 97,478 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 98,081 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 98,681 number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 99,287 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 99,880 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 100,470 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 100,308 number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 100,141 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 99,969 number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 99,790 number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 99,605 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99,704 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99,797 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99,883 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99,945 number | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99,671 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 99,567 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98,682 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 98,015 number | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 97,336 number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,856 number | 60,267 number | 74,818 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,876 number | 75,880 number | 83,770 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,453 number | 84,715 number | 95,868 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,100 number | 96,702 number | 100,470 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,466 number | 98,015 number | 99,945 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,336 number | 97,336 number | 97,336 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 82 Togo 103,296 number compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 102,873 number compare
- 84 Sierra Leone 100,064 number compare
- 86 Netherlands 95,850 number compare
- 87 Tunisia 87,383 number compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 80,864 number compare
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominican Republic was 97,336 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100,470 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,267 number in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.