Dominican Republic - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 38.29 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.29 in 2010 and a minimum value of 2.66 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 2.66
1972 3.23
1973 3.33
1974 3.34
1975 3.41
1976 3.57
1977 3.68
1978 3.72
1979 3.77
1980 3.84
1981 3.91
1982 3.98
1983 5.63
1984 9.61
1985 8.60
1986 9.21
1993 16.63
1994 18.20
1995 23.15
1996 28.77
1997 30.15
1998 30.22
1999 31.64
2000 33.71
2002 31.71
2003 31.33
2004 30.39
2005 32.60
2006 34.72
2007 34.22
2008 35.71
2009 38.10
2010 38.29

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 38.19 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.19 in 2010 and a minimum value of 18.84 in 1994.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1994 18.84
1997 30.22
1998 30.50
1999 31.83
2000 33.99
2002 30.77
2003 31.53
2004 30.60
2005 32.60
2006 34.80
2007 34.37
2008 35.75
2009 36.09
2010 38.19

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 38.39 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.04 in 2009 and a minimum value of 17.58 in 1994.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1994 17.58
1997 30.09
1998 29.95
1999 31.45
2000 33.45
2002 32.62
2003 31.14
2004 30.19
2005 32.60
2006 34.65
2007 34.07
2008 35.67
2009 40.04
2010 38.39

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 108.47 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123.14 in 1998 and a minimum value of 93.04 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 93.04
1972 97.47
1973 96.13
1974 94.32
1975 95.75
1976 98.71
1977 99.61
1978 99.45
1979 107.07
1980 109.63
1981 112.26
1982 115.70
1983 109.10
1984 111.15
1985 118.48
1986 118.78
1994 98.54
1998 123.14
1999 111.10
2000 114.14
2002 115.49
2003 113.06
2004 105.43
2005 106.35
2006 102.19
2007 112.64
2008 108.56
2009 110.50
2010 108.47

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 101.54 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 123.32 in 1998 and a minimum value of 93.38 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 93.38
1972 97.79
1973 96.65
1983 114.00
1985 120.32
1986 121.01
1998 123.32
1999 109.73
2000 112.21
2002 115.94
2003 113.53
2004 102.64
2005 103.62
2006 99.57
2007 108.92
2008 104.78
2009 102.32
2010 101.54

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 115.16 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122.97 in 1998 and a minimum value of 92.70 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 92.70
1972 97.16
1973 95.62
1983 104.31
1985 116.68
1986 116.60
1998 122.97
1999 112.43
2000 116.00
2002 115.06
2003 112.60
2004 108.12
2005 108.99
2006 104.72
2007 116.23
2008 112.21
2009 118.39
2010 115.16

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Dominican Republic was 90.18 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.18 in 2010 and a minimum value of 72.90 in 1972.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1972 72.90
1998 78.49
1999 82.52
2000 83.47
2002 88.95
2003 87.68
2004 81.02
2005 82.68
2006 80.64
2007 86.85
2008 83.28
2009 89.58
2010 90.18

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Dominican Republic was 86.97 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.07 in 2007 and a minimum value of 79.12 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 79.12
1999 82.84
2000 83.70
2002 86.93
2003 85.13
2004 81.66
2005 83.21
2006 81.70
2007 87.07
2008 83.47
2009 84.52
2010 86.97

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Dominican Republic was 93.28 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.48 in 2009 and a minimum value of 77.87 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 77.87
1999 82.21
2000 83.25
2002 90.90
2003 90.14
2004 80.40
2005 82.17
2006 79.62
2007 86.63
2008 83.09
2009 94.48
2010 93.28

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Dominican Republic was 23.13 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 23.13 in 2010, while its lowest value was 14.38 in 2000.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 14.38
2000 14.38
2002 14.80
2004 14.80
2005 17.28
2006 17.09
2007 19.33
2008 20.80
2009 22.16
2010 23.13

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 76.45 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.95 in 2009 and a minimum value of 20.08 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 20.08
1972 21.50
1973 23.64
1974 24.83
1975 25.87
1976 34.02
1977 35.39
1978 36.71
1979 38.22
1980 39.49
1981 40.78
1982 42.63
1984 52.28
1986 49.22
1994 41.90
1998 32.85
1999 56.26
2000 59.47
2002 67.53
2003 66.43
2004 68.52
2005 70.06
2006 68.07
2007 78.37
2008 77.05
2009 78.95
2010 76.45

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 80.99 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.68 in 2007 and a minimum value of 37.02 in 1998.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 37.02
1999 62.29
2000 65.54
2002 73.95
2003 72.82
2004 73.98
2005 76.30
2006 74.35
2007 85.68
2008 83.71
2009 83.87
2010 80.99

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 72.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.14 in 2009 and a minimum value of 28.73 in 1998.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1998 28.73
1999 50.31
2000 53.48
2002 61.21
2003 60.15
2004 63.15
2005 63.93
2006 61.91
2007 71.21
2008 70.55
2009 74.14
2010 72.00

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Dominican Republic was 62.33 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62.76 in 2009 and a minimum value of 39.37 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 39.37
2000 40.21
2002 50.30
2003 49.71
2004 49.35
2005 52.48
2006 51.34
2007 60.88
2008 59.38
2009 62.76
2010 62.33

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Dominican Republic was 66.73 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 67.06 in 2007 and a minimum value of 43.74 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 43.74
2000 44.55
2002 55.98
2003 55.38
2004 53.72
2005 57.72
2006 56.56
2007 67.06
2008 65.24
2009 66.65
2010 66.73

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Dominican Republic was 58.04 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58.96 in 2009 and a minimum value of 35.06 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 35.06
2000 35.91
2002 44.70
2003 44.13
2004 45.06
2005 47.34
2006 46.22
2007 54.82
2008 53.65
2009 58.96
2010 58.04

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Dominican Republic was 21.58 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 24.91 in 2004, while its lowest value was 21.58 in 2010.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 23.27
2000 23.27
2002 23.14
2003 23.40
2004 24.91
2005 24.58
2006 22.51
2008 22.09
2009 22.95
2010 21.58

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 34.00 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 6.12 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 6.12
1972 7.56
1973 8.23
1975 8.97
1986 18.04
1997 22.08
2003 33.73
2004 34.00

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 41.73 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.73 in 2004 and a minimum value of 5.18 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 5.18
1972 6.40
1973 7.15
1975 8.21
1997 25.32
2003 41.36
2004 41.73

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Dominican Republic was 26.29 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.29 in 2004 and a minimum value of 7.10 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 7.10
1972 8.77
1973 9.35
1975 9.75
1997 18.82
2003 26.10
2004 26.29

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation