Working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1997
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.61996200420131996: 0.481 % of total population in working age1997: 0.52 % of total population in working age2000: 0.481 % of total population in working age2001: 0.485 % of total population in working age2002: 0.464 % of total population in working age2003: 0.454 % of total population in working age2004: 0.451 % of total population in working age2005: 0.451 % of total population in working age2006: 0.438 % of total population in working age2007: 0.413 % of total population in working age2008: 0.407 % of total population in working age2009: 0.405 % of total population in working age2010: 0.393 % of total population in working age2011: 0.381 % of total population in working age2012: 0.379 % of total population in working age2013: 0.378 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.4% for working-age population with primary education, total in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1996 0.5%
1997 0.5% +8.1%
2000 0.5% -7.5%
2001 0.5% +0.8%
2002 0.5% -4.3%
2003 0.5% -2.1%
2004 0.5% -0.7%
2005 0.5% +0.1%
2006 0.4% -3.0%
2007 0.4% -5.7%
2008 0.4% -1.6%
2009 0.4% -0.4%
2010 0.4% -3.0%
2011 0.4% -3.1%
2012 0.4% -0.4%
2013 0.4% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 21 Madagascar 0.4% compare
  2. 22 Colombia 0.4% compare
  3. 23 Romania 0.4% compare
  4. 25 India 0.4% compare
  5. 26 Guatemala 0.4% compare
  6. 27 Jordan 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Dominican Republic was 0.4% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1997.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does Dominican Republic rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 24th out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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