School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.15 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic stood at 1.15 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.07 GPIA, in 2012.
Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 5 Sweden 1.16 GPIA compare
- 6 Qatar 1.16 GPIA compare
- 7 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.16 GPIA
- 9 Uruguay 1.14 GPIA compare
- 10 Jamaica 1.14 GPIA
- 11 Seychelles 1.14 GPIA compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic was 1.15 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release