Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Colombia
78.6%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
82.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
13th
Dominican Republic rank
12th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 82.7% against 78.6% in Colombia, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Colombia ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 66.4% | 11.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 70.8% | 5.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 85.0% | 9.1% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 82.7% against 78.6% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 4.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 13th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release