Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Dominican Republic
49.7%
in 2024
Mexico
49.5%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
75th
Mexico rank
77th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 49.7% against 49.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Mexico ranks 77th of 108 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 34.7% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 40.5% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 47.1% | 3.4% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Dominican Republic, at 49.7% against 49.5% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Dominican Republic ranks 75th and Mexico ranks 77th of 108 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, urban, male (%). 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