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

Dominican Republic
64.4%
in 2024
Portugal
64.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
74th
Portugal rank
75th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 64.4% against 64.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 75th of 132 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 12.4% 6.0% 6.4% Dominican Republic
2000s 48.1% 31.2% 16.9% Dominican Republic
2010s 57.9% 50.4% 7.5% Dominican Republic
2020s 66.6% 61.1% 5.4% 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?
Dominican Republic, at 64.4% against 64.1% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 75th of 132 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 (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
132 places, 1,881 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release