Dominican Republic vs Tokelau: Duration of compulsory education
Dominican Republic
15 years
in 2025
Tokelau
11 years
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Tokelau rank
4th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Tokelau
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 15 years against 11 years in Tokelau, a difference of 4 years.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Tokelau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tokelau ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Tokelau ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 years | 11 years | 2 years | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 15 years | 11 years | 4 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 15 years | 11 years | 4 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Dominican Republic or Tokelau?
- Dominican Republic, at 15 years against 11 years in Tokelau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Dominican Republic and Tokelau?
- 4 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tokelau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Tokelau rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Tokelau ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). 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