Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Colombia
30.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
30.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
66th
Dominican Republic rank
67th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 30.9% against 30.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Colombia ranks 66th and Dominican Republic ranks 67th of 113 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 13.3% 3.3% Dominican Republic
2010s 16.8% 19.1% 2.3% Dominican Republic
2020s 27.6% 28.1% 0.5% 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, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 30.9% against 30.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Colombia ranks 66th and Dominican Republic ranks 67th of 113 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, both sexes (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release