Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Costa Rica
0.6141 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.6362 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.6362 LPIA against 0.6141 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0221 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Dominican Republic ranks 61st of 95 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4534 LPIA | 0.5287 LPIA | 0.0753 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.527 LPIA | 0.5946 LPIA | 0.0676 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.5886 LPIA | 0.6984 LPIA | 0.1098 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.6362 LPIA against 0.6141 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.0221 LPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Dominican Republic ranks 61st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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