Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 17.58 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 17.58 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 18.72 units per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.35 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Dominican Republic 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1974 | 3.3 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 3.54 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 4.96 units per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1977 | 5.34 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 5.73 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 6.12 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 6.49 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 6.86 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 7.32 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 9.37 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1985 | 8.92 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 9.09 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 8.94 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 11.49 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 11.9 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 12.78 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 14.9 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 15.55 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 15.9 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 18.33 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 17.97 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.72 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 17.94 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 17.79 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 17.88 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 18.17 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 18.36 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 18.28 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 18.26 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 18.13 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.58 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | 6.12 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.01 units per square kilometre | 6.49 units per square kilometre | 9.37 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 10.18 units per square kilometre | 8.37 units per square kilometre | 11.9 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 16.31 units per square kilometre | 12.78 units per square kilometre | 18.72 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.04 units per square kilometre | 17.58 units per square kilometre | 18.36 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 41 Jamaica 18.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Kuwait 18.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 American Samoa 18.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Japan 17.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 17.21 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 17.58 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18.72 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 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 volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.