Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Dominican Republic
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica
1 GPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Jamaica rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Jamaica, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 5th of 104 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9978 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.006 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0008 GPIA | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 5th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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