Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Dominican Republic
36.4%
in 2024
Portugal
34.6%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Portugal rank
59th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Dominican Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 36.4% against 34.6% in Portugal, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 59th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 15.3% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 27.0% | 4.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.7% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
- Dominican Republic, at 36.4% against 34.6% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 1.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 59th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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