What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Dominican Republic and World?

0.37 GPI, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and World?

16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs World: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Dominican Republic

1.49 GPI

in 2024

World

1.12 GPI

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

16th

World rank

21st

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time

Dominican Republic
World

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.49 GPI against 1.12 GPI in World, a difference of 0.37 GPI.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times World's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 16th and World ranks 21st of 187 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.8097 GPI	0.704 GPI	0.1057 GPI	Dominican Republic
1990s	1.28 GPI	0.9755 GPI	0.3017 GPI	Dominican Republic
2000s	1.37 GPI	1.03 GPI	0.3385 GPI	Dominican Republic
2010s	1.42 GPI	1.1 GPI	0.3142 GPI	Dominican Republic
2020s	1.48 GPI	1.13 GPI	0.3556 GPI	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Dominican Republic or World?: Dominican Republic, at 1.49 GPI against 1.12 GPI in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Dominican Republic and World?: 0.37 GPI, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and World?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and World rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?: Dominican Republic ranks 16th and World ranks 21st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit: GPI
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 6,538 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.