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Dominican Republic vs Indonesia: Average years of schooling

Dominican Republic
9.04 years
in 2020
Indonesia
9.06 years
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Indonesia rank
62nd

Average years of schooling over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9.06 years against 9.04 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 15 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Indonesia Difference Ahead
1870s 0.085 years 0.01 years 0.075 years Dominican Republic
1880s 0.165 years 0.01 years 0.155 years Dominican Republic
1890s 0.245 years 0.025 years 0.22 years Dominican Republic
1900s 0.495 years 0.065 years 0.43 years Dominican Republic
1910s 1.18 years 0.15 years 1.03 years Dominican Republic
1920s 1.69 years 0.475 years 1.21 years Dominican Republic
1930s 2.25 years 0.655 years 1.6 years Dominican Republic
1940s 2.34 years 0.89 years 1.45 years Dominican Republic
1950s 2.55 years 1.23 years 1.33 years Dominican Republic
1960s 2.96 years 1.97 years 0.99 years Dominican Republic
1970s 4.02 years 3.17 years 0.845 years Dominican Republic
1980s 5.28 years 3.95 years 1.33 years Dominican Republic
1990s 6.36 years 4.67 years 1.69 years Dominican Republic
2000s 7.29 years 6.04 years 1.24 years Dominican Republic
2010s 8.3 years 8.26 years 0.04 years Dominican Republic
2020s 9.04 years 9.06 years 0.02 years Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Dominican Republic or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 9.06 years against 9.04 years in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Dominican Republic and Indonesia?
0.02 years, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Indonesia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Indonesia rank globally for average years of schooling?
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.