Dominican Republic vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
16.3%
in 2015
Peru
17.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
82nd
Peru rank
79th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 17.2% against 16.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 79th of 101 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 24.7% | 7.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 26.0% | 11.5% | Peru |
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 Peru?
- Peru, at 17.2% against 16.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 0.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 79th of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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