Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Dominican Republic
0.5739 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.5904 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
64th
South Africa rank
62nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.5904 LPIA against 0.5739 LPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0165 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 105 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3482 LPIA | 0.4005 LPIA | 0.0522 LPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.4598 LPIA | 0.4901 LPIA | 0.0304 LPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.588 LPIA | 0.5927 LPIA | 0.0047 LPIA | South Africa |
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 South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.5904 LPIA against 0.5739 LPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.0165 LPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 105 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, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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