School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, tertiary education, male was 466,652 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
466,652 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
82nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
466,652 number
in 2017
All-time low
173,428 number
in 1972
Years of data
48
1970–2017
School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, school age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic stood at 466,652 number. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 466,652 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 173,428 number, in 1972.
That places Dominican Republic 82nd out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 174,435 number | — |
| 1971 | 183,513 number | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 173,428 number | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 204,449 number | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 215,946 number | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 227,444 number | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 238,431 number | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 249,094 number | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 259,776 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 270,196 number | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 280,062 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 289,091 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 297,183 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 304,526 number | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 311,273 number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 317,572 number | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 323,572 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 329,125 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 334,129 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 338,809 number | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 343,394 number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 348,108 number | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 352,906 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 357,639 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 362,370 number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 376,533 number | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 381,582 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 386,870 number | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 392,360 number | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 397,923 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 403,429 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 408,765 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 413,936 number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 418,981 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 424,747 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 429,330 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 433,450 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 437,950 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 442,462 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 446,865 number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 451,446 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 456,100 number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 460,133 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 460,133 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 464,126 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 466,095 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 466,387 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 466,652 number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 219,671 number | 173,428 number | 270,196 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 312,534 number | 280,062 number | 338,809 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 369,968 number | 343,394 number | 397,923 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 425,992 number | 403,429 number | 446,865 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 461,384 number | 451,446 number | 466,652 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 79 South Sudan 513,884 number compare
- 80 Burundi 513,671 number compare
- 81 Jordan 470,212 number compare
- 83 Tajikistan 433,842 number compare
- 84 Tunisia 433,691 number compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 374,045 number compare
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, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominican Republic was 466,652 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 466,652 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,428 number in 1972.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 82nd out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.