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

Dominican Republic
14.0%
in 2015
Panama
14.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Panama rank
87th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 14.7% against 14.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Panama ranks 87th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 14.9% 17.5% 2.5% Panama
2010s 13.1% 18.7% 5.6% Panama

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 14.7% against 14.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Panama?
0.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and Panama ranks 87th of 102 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, male (%). 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release