Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Brazil
60.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
65.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
74th
Dominican Republic rank
72nd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Brazil
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 65.3% against 60.7% in Brazil, a difference of 4.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 103 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 45.9% 42.7% 3.2% Brazil
2010s 58.3% 52.9% 5.3% Brazil
2020s 68.6% 62.8% 5.8% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 65.3% against 60.7% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
4.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Brazil ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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 primary 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
103 places, 1,666 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release