Dominican Republic Primary Completion Rate
Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS
Overview
Dominican Republic's primary completion rate stood at 88.15% in 2025, a decline of +1.83pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 88.15% by 2025. Dominican Republic ranked 109th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Completion Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 86.13% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 87.14% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 88.15% | - | - |
| 2025 | 88.15% | −1.83pp | #109 |
| 2024 | 89.98% | −1.71pp | #50 |
| 2023 | 91.69% | +2.20pp | #90 |
| 2022 | 89.49% | +1.76pp | #101 |
| 2021 | 87.73% | −9.28pp | #109 |
| 2020 | 97.01% | +3.04pp | #64 |
| 2019 | 93.97% | +0.19pp | #83 |
| 2018 | 93.78% | −2.32pp | #85 |
| 2017 | 96.10% | −3.34pp | #71 |
| 2016 | 99.43% | −0.26pp | #44 |
| 2015 | 99.69% | +4.41pp | #32 |
| 2014 | 95.29% | +1.11pp | #80 |
| 2013 | 94.17% | +0.72pp | #84 |
| 2012 | 93.46% | +0.46pp | #88 |
| 2011 | 93.00% | +0.15pp | #84 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Dominican Republic matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Dominican Republic's primary completion rate was 88.15% in 2025. Ranked 109th globally. This represents a 2.0% decrease from the previous year.
Dominican Republic's primary completion rate peaked at 99.69% in 2015.
The lowest primary completion rate in Dominican Republic was 78.34% in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 109th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Dominican Republic's primary completion rate is projected to reach 88.15% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary completion rate of Dominican Republic in 2025 was 88.15%. This ranks 109th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_dominican-republic_primary-completion-rate,
title = {Dominican Republic Primary Completion Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/dominican-republic/primary-completion-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}