Dominican Republic vs Turkey: Population having attained at least basic education

Dominican Republic
95.7
in 2020
Turkey
96.3
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
65th
Turkey rank
62nd

Population having attained at least basic education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 96.3 against 95.7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.6.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 14 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Turkey Difference Ahead
1870s 2.15 0.2 1.95 Dominican Republic
1880s 4.15 0.35 3.8 Dominican Republic
1890s 6.15 0.7 5.45 Dominican Republic
1900s 12.25 3.2 9.05 Dominican Republic
1910s 28.2 4.2 24 Dominican Republic
1920s 40.7 7.6 33.1 Dominican Republic
1930s 54.2 11.4 42.8 Dominican Republic
1940s 55.4 15.9 39.5 Dominican Republic
1950s 59.65 24.85 34.8 Dominican Republic
1960s 66.4 38.65 27.75 Dominican Republic
1970s 70.75 51.55 19.2 Dominican Republic
1980s 78.3 67.8 10.5 Dominican Republic
1990s 85.25 78.4 6.85 Dominican Republic
2000s 90.75 89.45 1.3 Dominican Republic
2010s 94 94.5 0.5 Turkey
2020s 95.7 96.3 0.6 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Dominican Republic or Turkey?
Turkey, at 96.3 against 95.7 in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Dominican Republic and Turkey?
0.6, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkey?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Turkey rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population having attained at least basic education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed