School age population, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, secondary education, female was 567,289 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
567,289 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
84th
of 205 countries
All-time high
574,281 number
in 2016
All-time low
304,606 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 567,289 number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 574,281 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 304,606 number, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 205 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, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 304,606 number | — |
| 1971 | 318,282 number | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 331,353 number | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 344,223 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 356,712 number | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 368,642 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 379,837 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 390,288 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 400,116 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 409,328 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 417,932 number | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 425,936 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 433,157 number | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 439,592 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 445,514 number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 451,185 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 456,880 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 462,533 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 467,962 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 473,268 number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 478,549 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 483,908 number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 489,356 number | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 494,826 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 500,300 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 514,580 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 520,139 number | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 525,511 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 530,782 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 536,474 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 541,351 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 546,710 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 549,882 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 554,103 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 558,215 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 562,481 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 567,063 number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 568,144 number | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 569,457 number | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 570,757 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 572,003 number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 573,221 number | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 573,519 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 573,792 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 574,019 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 574,220 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 574,281 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 572,844 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 571,214 number | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 569,371 number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 567,289 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 360,339 number | 304,606 number | 409,328 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 447,396 number | 417,932 number | 473,268 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 507,442 number | 478,549 number | 536,474 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 558,816 number | 541,351 number | 570,757 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 572,848 number | 569,371 number | 574,281 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 567,289 number | 567,289 number | 567,289 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 81 Sierra Leone 630,654 number compare
- 82 Tajikistan 588,957 number compare
- 83 Netherlands 581,310 number compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 549,818 number compare
- 86 Tunisia 535,845 number compare
- 87 Honduras 506,947 number compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 414,488 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.121 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 343,376 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 532,998 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Dominican Republic was 567,289 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 574,281 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 304,606 number in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.