Dominican Republic vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Dominican Republic
1.5%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1.5%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Puerto Rico rank
46th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Puerto Rico
00.511.5200820162024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 46th of 122 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 1.4% 1.5% 0.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 1.5% 1.5% 0.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 46th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,776 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release