Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
0.1973 LPIA
in 2015
El Salvador
0.1787 LPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
80th
El Salvador rank
82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.1973 LPIA against 0.1787 LPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0186 LPIA.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th and El Salvador ranks 82nd of 91 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.288 LPIA | 0.0839 LPIA | 0.2041 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2159 LPIA | 0.0917 LPIA | 0.1242 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, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.1973 LPIA against 0.1787 LPIA in El Salvador as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.0186 LPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th and El Salvador ranks 82nd 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
February 2026 Data Release