Dominican Republic - History & Background, Consititutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA |
| Official Country Name: |
Dominican Republic |
| Region: |
North & Central America |
| Population: |
8,442,533 |
| Language(s): |
Spanish |
| Literacy Rate: |
82.1% |
| Compulsory Schooling: |
10 years |
| Public Expenditure on Education: |
2.3% |
| Educational Enrollment: |
Primary: 1,360,044 |
| |
Secondary: 263,236 |
| |
Higher: 176,995 |
| Educational Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 94% |
| |
Secondary: 54% |
| |
Higher: 23% |
| Teachers: |
Secondary: 12,504 |
| |
Higher: 9,041 |
| Female Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 94% |
| |
Secondary: 61% |
| |
Higher: 27% |
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