Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 76.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Dominican Republic is 76.36, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 81.86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.13, in 1971.
Dominican Republic ranks 144th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.13 | — |
| 1972 | 20.54 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 22.7 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 23.98 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 25.15 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 33.31 | +32.4% |
| 1977 | 34.9 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 36.46 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 38.22 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 39.7 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 41.21 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 43.31 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 53.43 | +23.3% |
| 1986 | 50.12 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 41.04 | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 42.8 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 53.3 | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 55.08 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 59.44 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 67.82 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 68.89 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 70.52 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 79.92 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 78.76 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 80.71 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 77.97 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 77.43 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 77.99 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 79.17 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 80.11 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 79.94 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.09 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 79.94 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.22 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 81.86 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 80.04 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 75.7 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 76.53 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 75.48 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 76.36 | +1.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 76.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 76.36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.81, 82% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +32.4% | 25.15 | 33.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.27 | 19.13 | 38.22 | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.56 | 39.7 | 53.43 | 5 |
| 1990s | 48.06 | 41.04 | 55.08 | 4 |
| 2000s | 72.29 | 59.44 | 80.71 | 7 |
| 2010s | 79.47 | 77.43 | 81.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.82 | 75.48 | 80.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,035 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,035 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Dominican Republic was 76.36 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 81.86 in 2019.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.13 in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 144th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.