Education in Dominican Republic

3,066 indicators covering education for Dominican Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 7.4% 2024 down 64.4% 104th
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both 40,024 2024 up 33.5% 37th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female 95,997 2024 up 3.8% 59th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 134,571 2024 up 42.7% 55th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 17.2% 2024 up 6.8% 58th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 23.5% 2024 up 46.4% 47th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 0.7328 GPIA 2024 down 27.0% 136th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 4.9% 1st
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education 17.76 headcount basis 2021 down 28.2% 58th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 49.4% 2024 down 0.0% 81st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 1.0% 2024 down 0.1% 81st
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 50.6% 2024 up 0.0% 99th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 848 number 2019 down 78.5% 93rd
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ 2,955 millions 2007 up 198.8% 94th
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male 20,526 2024 up 33.8% 34th
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes 19,498 2024 up 33.1% 34th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 52.4% 2024 up 0.6% 16th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 1.1% 2024 up 1.0% 16th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 47.6% 2024 down 0.6% 160th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ 176.67 millions 2007 up 223.4% 100th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male 9.1% 2023 down 11.5% 40th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education 4.6% 2023 down 10.9% 51st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 95.8% 2023 up 15.6% 62nd
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 55.9% 2024 up 5.2% 10th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 1.2% 2024 up 8.3% 10th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 44.1% 2024 down 5.9% 165th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 1,095 number 2019 down 76.4% 86th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 5,903 number 2019 down 29.6% 48th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 4,145 number 2019 down 13.2% 55th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 25.9% 1st
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education 13.5 headcount basis 2021 down 62.7% 65th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 4.5% 1st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 11.1% 1st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1 GPIA 2021 down 5.5% 42nd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 10,530 number 2019 up 14.3% 61st
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 49.5% 2024 up 0.3% 56th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 1.0% 2024 up 0.6% 56th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 50.5% 2024 down 0.3% 117th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 0.7748 GPIA 2024 down 26.1% 123rd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 163,938 2024 up 20.5% 56th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 122,964 2024 down 11.5% 58th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 14.2% 2024 up 23.5% 56th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 11.0% 2024 down 9.0% 62nd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ 355.29 millions 2023 up 137.6% 59th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 0.0% 2023 down 96.9% 131st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 6.4% 2023 down 30.8% 38th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.19 GPIA 2024 down 9.0% 10th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 22.2% 1st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 34.4% 1st
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 49,861 2024 down 5.1% 61st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1 GPIA 2021 down 8.3% 52nd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 62,334 2024 up 42.4% 61st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 3.0% 2023 down 25.4% 46th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 13.7% 2024 down 36.4% 69th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 15.6% 2024 down 33.0% 52nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 11.7% 2024 down 40.6% 83rd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education 34.99 headcount basis 2021 up 3.4% 18th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 48.0% 2024 down 21.8% 82nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 42.6% 2024 down 27.3% 96th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2021 up 17.5% 1st