Dominican Republic vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Dominican Republic
532,998
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
31.11 million
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
56th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 31.11 million against 532,998 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 30.58 million.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 58.4 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 56th of 200 countries.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,448 | 3.13 million | 3.09 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 123,748 | 6.92 million | 6.79 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 176,995 | 14.39 million | 14.22 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 286,954 | 14.39 million | 14.10 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 488,859 | 26.26 million | 25.77 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 530,935 | 30.78 million | 30.25 million | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Dominican Republic or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 31.11 million against 532,998 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Dominican Republic and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 30.58 million, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 56th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release