Lower secondary completion in Dominican Republic

In Dominican Republic, 84.0% of young people had completed lower secondary school by the expected age in 2024.

Measure: Completion rate, lower secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Dominican Republic, 2024 84.0% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2023 −4.3percentage points 2023: 88.3%

Lower secondary completion in Dominican Republic over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, lower secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2000 to 2024
Period Dominican Republic
2024 84.0%
2023 88.3%
2022 88.8%
2021 91.1%
2020 90.0%
2019 77.3%
2018 85.3%
2017 85.7%
2016 83.7%
2015 82.5%
2014 82.8%
2013 82.3%
2012 83.1%
2011 80.3%
2010 79.2%
2009 77.4%
2008 77.1%
2007 73.3%
2006 75.1%
2005 71.9%
2004 71.5%
2003 71.7%
2002 66.3%
2001 62.5%
2000 64.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −4.3 percentage points from 88.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 82.8%, the figure has changed by +1.2 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.2 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Dominican Republic
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org