School age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, primary education, male was 589,441 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
589,441 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
607,000 number
in 2011
All-time low
397,671 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic stood at 589,441 number.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 607,000 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 397,671 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, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 397,671 number | — |
| 1971 | 408,818 number | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 398,926 number | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 428,292 number | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 437,129 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 445,353 number | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 453,178 number | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 460,550 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 467,310 number | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 473,703 number | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 480,093 number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 486,286 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 491,698 number | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 496,118 number | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 500,022 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 503,983 number | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 509,215 number | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 515,138 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 521,493 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 528,049 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 534,687 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 541,535 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 547,992 number | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 553,689 number | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 559,196 number | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 573,151 number | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 577,560 number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 582,792 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 588,151 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 593,621 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 598,190 number | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 601,450 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 602,190 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 603,112 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 604,013 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 605,057 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 605,741 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 605,623 number | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 606,010 number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 606,142 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 606,596 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 607,000 number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 604,556 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 601,689 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 599,311 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 596,893 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 593,663 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 591,894 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 590,915 number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 590,465 number | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 589,441 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 437,093 number | 397,671 number | 473,703 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 503,210 number | 480,093 number | 528,049 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 565,237 number | 534,687 number | 593,621 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 603,753 number | 598,190 number | 606,142 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 598,298 number | 590,465 number | 607,000 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 589,441 number | 589,441 number | 589,441 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, primary education, male in Dominican Republic was 589,441 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 607,000 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 397,671 number in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.