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

Dominican Republic
61.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
63.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
86th
Uruguay rank
83rd

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 63.3% against 61.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 51.1% 51.8% 0.8% Uruguay
2010s 56.7% 53.8% 2.8% Dominican Republic
2020s 65.0% 62.3% 2.7% 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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 63.3% against 61.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
1.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Uruguay ranks 83rd 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

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

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