Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9984 GPIA, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 101st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.15 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.1 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9984 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9984 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Dominican Republic was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9984 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 101st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release