Primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in Dominican Republic

Primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in the Dominican Republic was 90% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is down 1.7 pts from 2023. That is the 92nd highest of 137 countries in 2023.

202490%
Change on 2023-1.7 pts
Rank92nd of 137Countries ranked
Series high99.72015
Series low341971

Primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in Dominican Republic, 1971 to 2024

2040608010019712000200720122016202020241971: 34 %1981: 53 %1994: 61.4 %1999: 72.1 %2000: 78.3 %2002: 91.7 %2004: 88.1 %2006: 85.9 %2007: 92.8 %2009: 94 %2010: 92.9 %2011: 93 %2012: 93.5 %2013: 94.2 %2014: 95.3 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 99.4 %2017: 96.1 %2018: 93.8 %2019: 94 %2020: 97 %2021: 87.7 %2022: 89.5 %2023: 91.7 %2024: 90 %
%. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Primary completion rate, total, % of relevant age group (SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS) via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 25 values
Period%
202490
202391.7
202289.5
202187.7
202097
201994
201893.8
201796.1
201699.4
201599.7
201495.3
201394.2
201293.5
201193
201092.9
200994
200792.8
200685.9
200488.1
200291.7
200078.3
199972.1
199461.4
198153
197134

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Definition

New entrants to the last grade of primary education, of any age, as a percentage of the population at the theoretical entrance age to that grade. UNESCO Institute for Statistics gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary, which World Development Indicators calls the primary completion rate.

It counts pupils who reach the last grade, not those who pass it, and late entrants push it above 100%. The UIS completion rate from household surveys is a different measure and is lower in many countries.

How to cite

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). Primary completion rate, total, % of relevant age group (SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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What is the primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in Dominican Republic?

Primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in the Dominican Republic was 90% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is down 1.7 pts from 2023. That is the 92nd highest of 137 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Primary completion rate, total, % of relevant age group (SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest primary completion rate (gross intake to the last grade) in Dominican Republic?

99.7% in 2015, the highest value since 1971 in this series.

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