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

Dominican Republic
0.1973 LPIA
in 2015
Uruguay
0.2037 LPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
80th
Uruguay rank
79th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
00.20.40.60.8199620092023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.2037 LPIA against 0.1973 LPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0064 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 91 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3572 LPIA 0 LPIA 0.3572 LPIA Dominican Republic
2010s 0.2159 LPIA 0.2625 LPIA 0.0466 LPIA Uruguay

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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.2037 LPIA against 0.1973 LPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
0.0064 LPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 79th 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