Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 26.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.6%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.4%
in 2005
All-time low
3.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 3.61965: 12.31970: 16.41975: 16.51980: 18.61985: 16.61990: 19.11995: 17.62000: 25.42005: 31.42010: 26.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic is 26.6%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic peaked at 31.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1960.

That places Dominican Republic 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.6%
1965 12.3% +243.6%
1970 16.4% +33.3%
1975 16.5% +0.4%
1980 18.6% +13.2%
1985 16.6% -11.2%
1990 19.1% +15.2%
1995 17.6% -8.0%
2000 25.4% +44.8%
2005 31.4% +23.7%
2010 26.6% -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 3.6% 12.3% 2
1970s 16.4% 16.4% 16.5% 2
1980s 17.6% 16.6% 18.6% 2
1990s 18.3% 17.6% 19.1% 2
2000s 28.4% 25.4% 31.4% 2
2010s 26.6% 26.6% 26.6% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 29 Spain 27.6% compare
  2. 30 Jamaica 27.4% compare
  3. 31 Eswatini 27.2% compare
  4. 33 Philippines 25.9% compare
  5. 34 Türkiye 24.5% compare
  6. 35 Egypt 23.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Dominican Republic was 26.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1960.
How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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