While 28% of male tertiary
graduates in the Dominican
Republic earn degrees in
STEM programs, the share
among women is only 5%.
Adolescent fertility in
the Dominican Republic
remains among the highest
in the LAC region.
Young women are 10
percentage points more likely
than young men to be out of
employment, not in education,
or in training.
Only 32% of firms have female
participation in ownership.
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Dominican Republic Gender Scorecard 2025
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World Bank.
Dominican Republic Gender Scorecard 2025 (English). LAC Country Gender Scorecards FY25 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099810202202525826