Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Costa Rica
0.6423 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.6915 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
57th
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.6915 LPIA against 0.6423 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0492 LPIA.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5285 LPIA | 0.4646 LPIA | 0.064 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.5661 LPIA | 0.6098 LPIA | 0.0437 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.6423 LPIA | 0.6915 LPIA | 0.0493 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 0.6915 LPIA against 0.6423 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?
- 0.0492 LPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Dominican Republic ranks 54th 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, female, 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