Finish lower secondary

Share of adolescents 3–5 years above graduation age who completed lower secondary, per the UIS.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Unit
completion rate (UNESCO UIS)
Frequency
annual
Latest figure
2024 · 13 countries reporting

Dominican Republic

84%

2024· 10th of 13· −4.3 pp vs. previous figure

Regional comparison

Each country’s latest figure

Map of 17 countries

Dominican Republic

84%

2024 · 10th of 13 · −4.3 pp

56.5%96.5%no data

Region: finish lower secondary, latest per country

completion rate (UNESCO UIS)

Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.

032.264.396.5BoliviaBolivia96.49Bolivia: 96.49PeruPeru95.68Peru: 95.68EcuadorEcuador91.72Ecuador: 91.72MexicoMexico90.88Mexico: 90.88PanamaPanama90.3Panama: 90.3Costa RicaCosta Rica90.26Costa Rica: 90.26UruguayUruguay88.71Uruguay: 88.71ParaguayParaguay88Paraguay: 88ColombiaColombia85.44Colombia: 85.44Dominican RepublicDominican Republic83.97Dominican Republic: 83.97El SalvadorEl Salvador78.4El Salvador: 78.4HondurasHonduras57.6Honduras: 57.6GuatemalaGuatemala56.5Guatemala: 56.5
13 results shown13 source records
Query scope
2 filtersIndicator key: completion_lower_secondary_pctYear: from 2020

Over time

Finish lower secondary since 2001

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5 of 10 series
03060901202001: 702002: 71.72003: 77.482004: 78.42005: 83.72006: 83.72007: 86.52008: 83.932009: 88.32011: 85.52012: 87.32013: 88.22014: 86.82015: 89.32016: 88.92017: 912018: 91.92019: 91.72020: 932021: 94.22023: 95.882024: 96.492001: 62.52002: 66.32003: 71.72004: 71.52005: 71.92006: 75.12007: 73.32008: 77.12009: 77.42010: 79.22011: 80.32012: 83.12013: 82.292014: 82.812015: 82.52016: 83.72017: 85.72018: 85.32019: 77.322020: 902021: 91.12022: 88.82023: 88.32024: 83.972001: 26.82004: 29.72005: 33.52006: 35.312009: 42.82010: 462011: 48.362012: 47.82013: 51.62014: 48.62015: 50.82016: 52.82018: 53.52019: 54.242023: 56.142024: 57.62001: 70.42002: 732003: 73.32004: 76.42005: 77.42006: 78.72007: 80.42008: 80.92009: 81.72010: 82.82011: 84.52012: 85.82013: 862014: 87.42015: 87.92016: 89.52017: 902018: 91.62019: 91.92020: 93.32021: 92.52022: 93.62023: 952024: 95.682006: 33.12011: 42.942014: 48.92015: 48.412022: 57.232024: 56.5Bolivia · 96.49Peru · 95.68Dominican… · 83.97Honduras · 57.6Guatemala · 56.520012007201320182024
92 results shown92 source records
Query scope
3 filtersIndicator key: completion_lower_secondary_pctCountry: bolivia, dominican_republic, guatemala, honduras, peruYear: from 2001

All countries

Figure, year and recent change

Rank 1 is the highest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.

#CountryFinish lower secondaryYearChange
1Bolivia96.5%2024+0.6 pp
2Peru95.7%2024+0.7 pp
3Ecuador91.7%2024−1.9 pp
4Mexico90.9%2024+0.2 pp
5Panama90.3%2023+1.5 pp
6Costa Rica90.3%2024+2.8 pp
7Uruguay88.7%2024+4.7 pp
8Paraguay88%2024+1.2 pp
9Colombia85.4%2024+3.6 pp
10Dominican Republic84%2024−4.3 pp
11El Salvador78.4%2023+2.2 pp
12Honduras57.6%2024+1.5 pp
13Guatemala56.5%2024−0.7 pp

Source and citation

UNESCO: education indicators

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), “Finish lower secondary”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.

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