Education in Dominican Republic

3,098 indicators covering education for Dominican Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female 96.5% 2024 up 1.3% 27th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female 86.4% 2024 up 3.7% 17th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 70.7% 2024 down 8.4% 10th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 1.33 GPIA 2024 17th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female 91.4% 2024 down 3.5% 6th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male 49.9% 2024 down 17.1% 15th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% 8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.5 GPIA 2024 unchanged 6th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes 76.5% 2024 down 13.5% 10th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female 97.9% 2024 down 5.5% 6th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male 55.4% 2024 down 23.9% 15th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 61.1% 2024 up 60.7% 33rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the 0.5 GPIA 2023 53rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes 87.0% 2024 up 2.8% 20th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes 95.9% 2024 up 1.1% 31st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male 95.3% 2024 up 1.0% 34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1 GPIA 2024 down 45.5% 40th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male 87.9% 2024 up 1.9% 29th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2024 unchanged 1st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender 0.98 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% 14th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 2 GPIA 2024 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 2 GPIA 2024 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1 GPIA 2024 down 50.0% 35th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central 0.5517 GPIA 2024 down 58.6% 53rd
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes 40.4% 2024 up 7.6% 8th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female 59.0% 2024 up 1.1% 5th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male 20.7% 2024 down 3.8% 20th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 2 GPIA 2024 up 33.3% 1st
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education 57.45 2023 up 27.3% 29th
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education 65.26 2023 down 12.8% 27th
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education 90.17 2023 down 7.7% 20th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1 GPIA 2024 down 50.0% 31st
Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) 0.0% 2022 46th
Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age 196,196 2023 up 1.3% 7th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age 34.74 2023 up 38.1% 8th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 9.83 2023 up 325.3% 15th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female 89.1% 2024 up 3.0% 27th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1 GPIA 2024 down 50.0% 40th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female 68.7% 2024 up 4.4% 15th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 GPIA 2021 54th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 1.0% 3rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity 0.79 LPIA 2024 down 2.5% 23rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes 68.8% 2024 up 0.5% 19th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes 87.8% 2024 up 3.5% 27th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index 0.91 LPIA 2024 up 2.2% 28th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students 1.39 GPIA 2024 up 2.1% 8th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, male 86.5% 2024 up 4.0% 29th
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of 7.8% 2023 up 58.6% 12th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male 68.8% 2024 down 2.8% 26th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity 1.03 GPIA 2024 down 1.0% 2nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender 1 GPIA 2024 up 7.5% 3rd
Initial household funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 2,022 2023 up 130.0% 7th
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents 1.51 UIS estimate 2024 down 14.0% 12th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female 95.5% 2024 up 0.9% 27th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 0.0515 2023 down 86.7% 31st
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 48.4% 2024 down 0.0% 34th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 0.9% 2024 down 0.1% 34th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 51.6% 2024 up 0.0% 20th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary sch 1.6% 2010 down 77.5% 108th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. 0.6% 2010 down 81.6% 123rd