School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 12.68 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 12.68 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 13.77 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.36 years, in 2021.
Dominican Republic ranks 110th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.18 years | — |
| 2014 | 13.29 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.72 years | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 13.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 13.77 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 13.4 years | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 12.36 years | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 12.59 years | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 12.69 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 12.68 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.54 years | 13.18 years | 13.77 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.74 years | 12.36 years | 13.4 years | 5 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,277 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Dominican Republic was 12.68 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13.77 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.36 years in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 110th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release