Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Dominican Republic
4.2%
in 2015
Ghana
3.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
79th
Ghana rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.2% against 3.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 95 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 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 Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.2% against 3.8% in Ghana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 95 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, rural, 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