School age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, primary education, female was 568,014 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
568,014 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
586,042 number
in 2008
All-time low
390,721 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 568,014 number.
That represents a change of down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 586,042 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 390,721 number, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 390,721 number | — |
| 1971 | 401,373 number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 411,265 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 420,457 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 429,033 number | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 437,082 number | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 444,690 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 451,748 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 458,200 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 464,207 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 469,987 number | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 475,723 number | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 481,197 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 485,925 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 490,536 number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 495,382 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 500,533 number | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 505,953 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 511,514 number | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 517,354 number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 523,393 number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 529,419 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 535,842 number | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 541,437 number | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 546,120 number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 556,770 number | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 561,293 number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 565,576 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 569,906 number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 574,743 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 578,901 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 581,123 number | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 582,724 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 583,515 number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 584,273 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 584,998 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 585,441 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 585,880 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 586,042 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 585,969 number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 585,961 number | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 585,603 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 584,365 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 581,612 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 579,521 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 576,415 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 573,275 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 570,763 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 569,378 number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 568,077 number | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 568,014 number | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 430,878 number | 390,721 number | 464,207 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 493,410 number | 469,987 number | 517,354 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 550,450 number | 523,393 number | 574,743 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 583,887 number | 578,901 number | 586,042 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 577,497 number | 568,077 number | 585,961 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 568,014 number | 568,014 number | 568,014 number | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 568,014 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 586,042 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,721 number in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.