School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic, 2012–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.11 GPI for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Dominican Republic ranks 17th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | — |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.09 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPI | +1.2% |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Dominican Republic was 1.11 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.