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

Dominican Republic
78.4%
in 2024
Paraguay
80.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
100th
Paraguay rank
97th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 80.2% against 78.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 59.9% 62.9% 3.1% Paraguay
2010s 67.5% 73.7% 6.2% Paraguay
2020s 75.2% 78.8% 3.7% Paraguay

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 Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 80.2% against 78.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
1.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,264 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release