Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 849,143 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic is 849,143, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic peaked at 904,551 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 113,616, in 1971.
That places Dominican Republic 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 113,616 | — |
| 1972 | 126,798 | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 147,061 | +16.0% |
| 1974 | 159,350 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 171,199 | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 239,424 | +39.9% |
| 1977 | 258,195 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 276,976 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 295,761 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 313,629 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 331,471 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 353,729 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 403,223 | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 452,717 | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 430,849 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 438,922 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 404,174 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 431,766 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 472,939 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 514,113 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 555,286 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 575,035 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 617,206 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 668,412 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 719,618 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 735,503 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 751,388 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 768,351 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 826,865 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 885,379 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 868,017 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 904,551 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 866,525 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 859,325 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 863,973 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 877,685 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 886,739 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 883,270 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 882,091 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 875,967 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 849,143 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198,709 | 113,616 | 295,761 | 9 |
| 1980s | 389,220 | 313,629 | 452,717 | 7 |
| 1990s | 492,219 | 404,174 | 575,035 | 6 |
| 2000s | 774,529 | 617,206 | 904,551 | 10 |
| 2010s | 871,635 | 849,143 | 886,739 | 9 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Dominican Republic was 849,143 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 904,551 in 2009.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,616 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Dominican Republic ranks 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.