Dominican Republic vs Trinidad and Tobago: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
1.3 GPIA
in 2015
Trinidad and Tobago
1.27 GPIA
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
11th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.3 GPIA against 1.27 GPIA in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 14th 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 | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5241 GPIA | 0.3271 GPIA | 0.197 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.0366 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.3 GPIA against 1.27 GPIA in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 14th 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