Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 61.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
61.5%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
74.5%
in 1983
All-time low
55.0%
in 2002
Years of data
21
1983–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic, 1983–2018

0204060801983200020181983: 74.5 % female1994: 63.4 % female1995: 57.5 % female1998: 57.4 % female1999: 58.1 % female2000: 58.3 % female2002: 55 % female2004: 59.1 % female2005: 60 % female2007: 59.7 % female2008: 60.7 % female2009: 62.1 % female2010: 61.8 % female2011: 62 % female2012: 61.2 % female2013: 61.9 % female2014: 62 % female2015: 61.6 % female2016: 62 % female2017: 62.3 % female2018: 61.5 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic is 61.5%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic peaked at 74.5% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2002.

Dominican Republic ranks 4th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Dominican Republic, 1983 to 2018.
Year % female Change
1983 74.5%
1994 63.4% -14.8%
1995 57.5% -9.4%
1998 57.4% -0.2%
1999 58.1% +1.4%
2000 58.3% +0.4%
2002 55.0% -5.7%
2004 59.1% +7.4%
2005 60.0% +1.5%
2007 59.7% -0.4%
2008 60.7% +1.6%
2009 62.1% +2.3%
2010 61.8% -0.5%
2011 62.0% +0.4%
2012 61.2% -1.4%
2013 61.9% +1.1%
2014 62.0% +0.1%
2015 61.6% -0.6%
2016 62.0% +0.5%
2017 62.3% +0.5%
2018 61.5% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 74.5% 74.5% 74.5% 1
1990s 59.1% 57.4% 63.4% 4
2000s 59.3% 55.0% 62.1% 7
2010s 61.8% 61.2% 62.3% 9

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 1 Zimbabwe 100.0%
  2. 2 Dominica 69.2% compare
  3. 3 Lesotho 66.6% compare
  4. 5 Nicaragua 59.7% compare
  5. 6 Kuwait 58.4% compare
  6. 7 Peru 58.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic was 61.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 1983.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2002.
How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Dominican Republic ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.