What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?

4.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Dominican Republic

61.6%

in 2024

Paraguay

57.2%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

86th

Paraguay rank

89th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

Dominican Republic
Paraguay

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 61.6% against 57.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 134 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	48.4%	34.6%	13.8%	Dominican Republic
2010s	56.7%	46.8%	9.9%	Dominican Republic
2020s	65.0%	55.0%	9.9%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?: Dominican Republic, at 61.6% against 57.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?: 4.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?: Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 89th 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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Indicator: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit: cumulative
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.