Dominican Republic - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Dominican Republic was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

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

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Dominican Republic was 916,659 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 940,592 in 2019 and a minimum value of 126,261 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1971 126,261
1972 141,070
1973 161,727
1974 176,727
1975 191,095
1976 260,133
1977 279,314
1978 298,293
1979 318,905
1980 337,511
1981 356,091
1982 379,377
1984 480,387
1986 463,511
1994 425,216
1995 454,561
1998 585,230
1999 610,519
2000 653,558
2002 757,790
2004 782,690
2005 808,352
2007 920,494
2008 909,331
2009 934,126
2010 904,527
2011 898,690
2012 905,616
2013 919,763
2014 931,068
2015 929,493
2016 928,854
2017 924,737
2018 924,714
2019 940,592
2020 916,659

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Dominican Republic was 51.26 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 55.02 in 1998, while its lowest value was 51.26 in 2018.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1998 55.02
1999 55.02
2000 54.75
2002 54.34
2004 53.51
2005 53.95
2007 54.07
2008 53.70
2009 52.50
2010 52.35
2011 52.44
2012 52.22
2013 52.12
2014 51.91
2015 51.80
2016 51.62
2017 51.43
2018 51.26

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Dominican Republic was 849,143 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 904,551 in 2009 and a minimum value of 113,616 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1971 113,616
1972 126,798
1973 147,061
1974 159,350
1975 171,199
1976 239,424
1977 258,195
1978 276,976
1979 295,761
1980 313,629
1981 331,471
1982 353,729
1984 452,717
1985 430,849
1986 438,922
1994 404,174
1995 431,766
1998 555,286
1999 575,035
2000 617,206
2002 719,618
2004 751,388
2005 768,351
2007 885,379
2008 868,017
2009 904,551
2010 866,525
2011 859,325
2012 863,973
2013 877,685
2014 886,739
2015 883,270
2016 882,091
2017 875,967
2018 849,143

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Dominican Republic was 50.35 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 54.95 in 1985, while its lowest value was 50.35 in 2018.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1985 54.95
1986 54.88
1998 54.90
1999 54.82
2000 54.54
2002 54.30
2004 53.28
2005 53.64
2007 53.85
2008 53.37
2009 52.19
2010 51.94
2011 52.00
2012 51.78
2013 51.65
2014 51.40
2015 51.28
2016 51.07
2017 50.83
2018 50.35

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominican Republic was 75,571 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75,571 in 2018 and a minimum value of 12,645 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1971 12,645
1972 14,272
1973 14,666
1974 17,377
1975 19,896
1976 20,709
1977 21,119
1978 21,317
1979 23,144
1980 23,882
1981 24,620
1982 25,648
1983 26,521
1984 27,670
1986 24,589
1994 21,042
1995 22,795
1998 29,944
1999 35,484
2000 36,352
2002 38,172
2004 31,302
2005 40,001
2007 35,115
2008 41,314
2009 29,575
2010 38,002
2011 39,365
2012 41,643
2013 42,078
2014 44,329
2015 46,223
2016 46,763
2017 48,770
2018 75,571

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Dominican Republic was 61.52 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 74.46 in 1983, while its lowest value was 55.03 in 2002.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1983 74.46
1994 63.44
1995 57.46
1998 57.36
1999 58.14
2000 58.35
2002 55.03
2004 59.09
2005 59.95
2007 59.71
2008 60.68
2009 62.08
2010 61.80
2011 62.04
2012 61.20
2013 61.89
2014 61.98
2015 61.63
2016 61.96
2017 62.30
2018 61.52

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic was 49,593 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49,593 in 2017 and a minimum value of 4,668 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 4,668
2004 28,948
2005 30,583
2006 32,700
2007 31,710
2008 37,164
2009 34,673
2010 32,084
2011 31,289
2012 31,040
2013 33,285
2015 42,071
2017 49,593

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Dominican Republic was 31,160 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31,160 in 2017 and a minimum value of 2,644 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 2,644
2004 17,640
2005 18,915
2006 20,270
2007 19,083
2008 22,034
2009 23,446
2010 21,333
2011 21,115
2012 20,448
2013 22,507
2014 29,311
2015 28,750
2017 31,160

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Dominican Republic was 62.83 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 68.34 in 2015, while its lowest value was 56.64 in 1971.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 56.64
2004 60.94
2005 61.85
2006 61.99
2007 60.18
2008 59.29
2009 67.62
2010 66.49
2011 67.48
2012 65.88
2013 67.62
2015 68.34
2017 62.83

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes