Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Dominican Republic
82.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
70.5%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
12th
Uruguay rank
15th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 82.7% against 70.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.9% | 38.3% | 24.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 43.0% | 27.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 68.8% | 14.8% | 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, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 82.7% against 70.5% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 12.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 15th 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