Dominican Republic vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Dominican Republic
1.24 GPIA
in 2015
Sweden
1.22 GPIA
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sweden
00.511.5199720092022

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.24 GPIA against 1.22 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 99 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.04 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 0.0963 GPIA Sweden
2010s 1.19 GPIA 1.22 GPIA 0.0304 GPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Dominican Republic or Sweden?
Dominican Republic, at 1.24 GPIA against 1.22 GPIA in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Sweden?
0.02 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,502 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release