School age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 275,449 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
275,449
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
84th
of 220 countries
All-time high
381,059
in 2010
All-time low
198,611
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic stood at 275,449.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 381,059 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 198,611, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 198,611 | — |
| 1971 | 208,038 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 217,282 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 226,239 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 234,823 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 242,941 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 250,521 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 257,576 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 264,040 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 269,926 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 275,263 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 280,020 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 284,786 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 288,943 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 292,446 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 295,987 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 299,365 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 303,471 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 308,576 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 314,254 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 319,479 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 324,290 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 328,619 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 332,283 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 335,875 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 345,184 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 348,684 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 352,230 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 356,531 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 360,675 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 359,580 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 361,958 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 364,884 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 367,702 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 370,683 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 373,961 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 375,222 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 376,704 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 378,188 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 379,631 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 381,059 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 380,973 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 380,870 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 380,734 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 380,714 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 380,785 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 284,257 | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 284,364 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 284,456 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 284,532 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 284,163 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 282,777 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 280,951 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 279,122 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 277,287 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 275,449 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 237,000 | 198,611 | 269,926 | 10 |
| 1980s | 294,311 | 275,263 | 314,254 | 10 |
| 1990s | 340,385 | 319,479 | 360,675 | 10 |
| 2000s | 370,851 | 359,580 | 379,631 | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,274 | 284,257 | 381,059 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,958 | 275,449 | 284,163 | 6 |
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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, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Dominican Republic was 275,449 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 381,059 in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,611 in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release