Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic
863,765
in 2024
Portugal
741,752
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
88th
Portugal rank
91st

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197119972024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 863,765 against 741,752 in Portugal, a difference of 122,013.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 91st of 219 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 217,058 402,970 185,911 Portugal
1980s 400,511 521,263 120,752 Portugal
1990s 518,882 905,658 386,776 Portugal
2000s 823,763 720,651 103,112 Dominican Republic
2010s 920,805 758,668 162,138 Dominican Republic
2020s 877,062 740,108 136,954 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic, at 863,765 against 741,752 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
122,013, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 91st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release