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

Colombia
0.19 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.1973 LPIA
in 2015
Colombia rank
81st
Dominican Republic rank
80th

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

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
0.10.20.30.4200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.1973 LPIA against 0.19 LPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.0073 LPIA.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 81st and Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1285 LPIA 0.3023 LPIA 0.1739 LPIA Dominican Republic
2010s 0.1293 LPIA 0.2159 LPIA 0.0866 LPIA 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, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.1973 LPIA against 0.19 LPIA in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.0073 LPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Colombia ranks 81st and Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 91 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
91 places, 1,439 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release