Dominican Republic vs Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
1.51 GPIA
in 2015
Panama
1.47 GPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
5th
Panama rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.51 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Panama, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Panama ranks 8th of 88 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 0.0319 GPIA | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.48 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 0.0599 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
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 Panama?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.51 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Panama as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Panama ranks 8th of 88 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, rural, 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