Dominican Republic vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Dominican Republic
12.59 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.45 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
120th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
123rd
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Dominican Republic
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 12.59 years against 12.45 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 120th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.28 years | 12.88 years | 0.5983 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 13.39 years | 12.06 years | 1.33 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 12.74 years | 12.43 years | 0.3021 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Dominican Republic or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Dominican Republic, at 12.59 years against 12.45 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.14 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Dominican Republic ranks 120th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.