Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Dominican Republic
46.5%
in 2024
Portugal
49.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
55th
Portugal rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 49.0% against 46.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 30.1% 24.2% 5.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 40.0% 41.7% 1.7% Portugal
2020s 52.2% 47.2% 5.0% 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, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Portugal, at 49.0% against 46.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
2.5%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Dominican Republic ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 53rd of 94 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, rural, female (%). 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
94 places, 1,283 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release