Dominican Republic vs Myanmar: Share of the population with tertiary education
Dominican Republic
14.7%
in 2020
Myanmar
13.9%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
57th
Myanmar rank
60th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Myanmar
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 14.7% against 13.9% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Myanmar ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 12 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 9.4% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 5.6% | 9.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 9.3% | 6.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 13.9% | 0.8% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Dominican Republic or Myanmar?
- Dominican Republic, at 14.7% against 13.9% in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Dominican Republic and Myanmar?
- 0.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Myanmar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Myanmar rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 60th 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 Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.