Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Colombia
62.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
61.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
84th
Dominican Republic rank
86th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 62.7% against 61.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Colombia ranks 84th and Dominican Republic ranks 86th of 134 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 | 39.9% | 49.0% | 9.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 56.7% | 6.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 65.0% | 5.1% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 62.7% against 61.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 1.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Colombia ranks 84th and Dominican Republic ranks 86th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.