Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Dominican Republic
23,723
in 2024
Portugal
21,257
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
72nd
Portugal rank
74th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 23,723 against 21,257 in Portugal, a difference of 2,466.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,988 | 5,958 | 10,030 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 18,310 | 19,076 | 766 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
- Dominican Republic, at 23,723 against 21,257 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 2,466, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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