Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Dominican Republic
61.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
63.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
86th
Uruguay rank
83rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
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 rate, completed lower secondary education or, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 63.3% against 61.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Dominican Republic ranks 86th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 134 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, both sexes (%). 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