Dominican Republic vs East Timor: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Dominican Republic
95.2%
in 2024
East Timor
95.3%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
East Timor rank
91st
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 95.3% against 95.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 91st of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 88.2% | 0.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 96.0% | 1.6% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 96.1% | 0.2% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Dominican Republic or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 95.3% against 95.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Dominican Republic and East Timor?
- 0.1%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and East Timor?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and East Timor rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 91st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.