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

Dominican Republic
14.5%
in 2015
Ecuador
15.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
96th
Ecuador rank
93rd

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 15.5% against 14.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Ecuador ranks 93rd of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 12.6% 0.9% Ecuador
2010s 12.8% 15.3% 2.6% Ecuador

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 Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 15.5% against 14.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
1.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 96th and Ecuador ranks 93rd of 128 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release