School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 1.49 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.49 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.49 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7731 GPI, in 1972.
That places Dominican Republic 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7747 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.7731 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.807 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8841 GPI | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 GPI | +44.5% |
| 2003 | 1.37 GPI | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 1.37 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.38 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.45 GPI | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.44 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.44 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.46 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.49 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.48 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.49 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.49 GPI | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8097 GPI | 0.7731 GPI | 0.8841 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.28 GPI | 1.28 GPI | 1.28 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.37 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.42 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1.45 GPI | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.48 GPI | 1.46 GPI | 1.49 GPI | 5 |
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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 enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Dominican Republic was 1.49 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 GPI in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7731 GPI in 1972.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.