Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 75,571 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 75,571 for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2018. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 55.0% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic peaked at 75,571 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12,645, in 1971.
That places Dominican Republic 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12,645 | — |
| 1972 | 14,272 | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 14,666 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 17,377 | +18.5% |
| 1975 | 19,896 | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 20,709 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 21,119 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 21,317 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 23,144 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 23,882 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 24,620 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 25,648 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 26,521 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 27,670 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 24,589 | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 21,042 | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 22,795 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 29,944 | +31.4% |
| 1999 | 35,484 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 36,352 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 38,172 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 31,302 | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 40,001 | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 35,115 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 41,314 | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 29,575 | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 38,002 | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 39,365 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 41,643 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 42,078 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 44,329 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 46,223 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 46,763 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 48,770 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 75,571 | +55.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +55.0% | 48,770 | 75,571 |
| 2009 | -28.4% | 41,314 | 29,575 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,349 | 12,645 | 23,144 | 9 |
| 1980s | 25,488 | 23,882 | 27,670 | 6 |
| 1990s | 27,316 | 21,042 | 35,484 | 4 |
| 2000s | 35,976 | 29,575 | 41,314 | 7 |
| 2010s | 46,972 | 38,002 | 75,571 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.19 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.07 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic was 75,571 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 75,571 in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,645 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.