Dominican Republic - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Dominican Republic was 96.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 97.86 in 2015, while its lowest value was 36.34 in 1971.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 36.34
1999 77.11
2000 82.92
2002 96.39
2004 90.94
2006 89.37
2007 95.12
2009 93.69
2010 92.03
2011 94.05
2012 94.62
2013 94.86
2014 94.73
2015 97.86
2016 96.56
2017 94.35
2018 92.58
2019 92.72
2020 96.20

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Dominican Republic was 96.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 101.68 in 2016, while its lowest value was 32.79 in 1971.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 32.79
1999 69.42
2000 74.83
2002 88.19
2004 86.38
2006 82.36
2007 90.32
2009 94.00
2010 93.34
2011 92.12
2012 92.46
2013 93.63
2014 95.77
2015 101.14
2016 101.68
2017 96.27
2018 93.66
2019 93.87
2020 96.43

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Dominican Republic was 96.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 99.53 in 2015, while its lowest value was 34.56 in 1971.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 34.56
1981 52.36
1994 62.51
1999 73.22
2000 78.82
2002 92.23
2004 88.63
2006 85.81
2007 92.68
2009 93.85
2010 92.70
2011 93.07
2012 93.52
2013 94.24
2014 95.26
2015 99.53
2016 99.16
2017 95.33
2018 93.13
2019 93.30
2020 96.32

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes