Dominican Republic vs Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
1.3 GPIA
in 2015
Panama
1.32 GPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
11th
Panama rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.32 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Panama ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Panama ranks 8th of 127 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 0.003 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.013 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?
- Panama, at 1.32 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 7 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 11th and Panama ranks 8th of 127 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, 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